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      Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8, Second Edition

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      Why Are School Buses Always Yellow?: Teaching for Inquiry, K-8, Second Edition

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      Turn natural curiosity into deep, lasting learnings!

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      SKU: 9781506323657 Categories: Brain Based, Professional Books

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      Inquiry is what drives us all toward new knowledge, but how do we transform children?s natural ability to notice and wonder into the full learning cycle of observing, thinking, and critically questioning?

      Through this new edition of the bestselling Why Are School Buses Always Yellow? 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
      Emphasis on turning inquiry into critical thinking, assessing students? inquiry, and involving families in the inquiry process
      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
      With this invaluable resource, 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.

      “Educators often talk about developing lifelong learners – our team has had great success using Why Are School Buses Always Yellow? to catalyze professional conversations about how we can better cultivate curiosity through an inquiry approach. I strongly recommend this [new edition] for those who are interested in unlocking the uniquely creative capacity of our youngest learners.”

      Grades:
      K-12
      Author(s):
      John Barell
      Publisher:
      Corwin
      Year:
      2016
      Pages:
      288 pp
      Media/Binding:
      Softcover
      iSBN:
      9781506323657

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