Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8 (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

Turn natural curiosity into deep, lasting learnings!

Help students transform their playful wonderings into deeper questions about content―and develop the higher-level thinking skills they need for success in school and in life. In this invaluable resource you’ll find simple, yet systematic ways to develop authentic student inquiry that fosters deep learning. This new edition features:

• Updates based on the latest research around inquiry-based teaching
• Examples for K–8 across subject areas
• New emphasis on critical thinking about technologies
• New and updated activities, checklists, templates, and implementation tools
• Alignment with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards

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