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Inquiry Science

SHELBY PIATT

Science is knowledge
gathered by study
Inquiry is asking for
information

Teaching science through inquiry

Students
Students
Students
Students
Students
Students

ask the questions!


gather information!
hypothesize!
experiment!
collect data!
communicate results!

STUDENT BASED!

Where is the teacher?

Facilitator

Guides the lesson

Takes very little part in discussions

Direct students to information not give it to them

Why is inquiry important?

Teaches students to be problem solvers

Students become more independent

Keeps students involved and interested in lessons

Better suited for todays soceity

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