Constructing Explanations

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Constructing Explanations

WHY? The theories we teach are based on the ability of scientists to prove and construct explanations for these theories. Students need to know how to explain what they find and argue its meaning. Read pg. 11 Practice 6 Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions Focus (of course) will be on grade 9-12

Basics of constructing arguments Use the “An instructional Model for Constructing Explanations” sheet from NJACE Science Education Institute Step by step process of making an explanation Use the steps with the students

Activity Time!!! Working in a group Determine the number of oriole species in each envelope.

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