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- Title: Putting the Cart Before the Horse: The Role of a Socio-Moral Atmosphere in an Inquiry-Based Curriculum (Teaching Strategies)
- Author : Childhood Education
- Release Date : January 22, 2009
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 205 KB
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The teacher bundles up against the last throes of winter, preparing to supervise the final recess of the day. Her students gather around a shrinking mound of snow and begin to pack snowballs to create one last snowman. Arguments ensue, snowballs are thrown, and soon the teacher finds herself confronted with an angry group of kindergartners. She orders the group to disband, assigning each member to a different section of the playground with orders to "cool off." After recess, the teacher gathers the students in a circle to begin a science investigation lesson on sinking and floating. She had just reviewed research stating that to become proficient in science, students need opportunities to: