Action science relevant teaching and active learning
This book provides an approach to physical science instruction in a way that is interesting and engaging to students featuring author-created action sports videos and classroom activities focused on physical science concepts
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Thousand Oaks, CA
Corwin
© 2014
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What Is Action Science?
- 2. Constructivism and the Classroom Teacher
- 3. Making Science Relevant in the Middle Grades
- 4. Linking Pedagogy and Science Content in Practice
- 5. Using the 5 Es in Action Science
- 6. Unlocking Resources for Active Learning
- 7. Action Science and the Future
- 8. Action Science Classroom Activities
- Activity 1: Flatland BMX and the Center of Gravity
- Activity 2: Thrust and Drag on a Cushion of Air
- Activity 3: Finding a Point of Reference
- Activity 4: Acceleration Is Velocity in Motion
- Activity 5: Force Makes a Mass Move
- Activity 6: Action Reaction
- Activity 7: Skateboards Have Levers and Fulcrums
- Activity 8: Around the World With Wheels and Axles


