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Very useful tK-12 classroom teachers and preservice teachers The examples, vignettes, cases, and stories are powerful, and the lesson plans are well done and easy tuse - Mandy Frantti, Science and Mathematics Teacher Munising High School, MI Gain fresh insights for teaching, learning, and assessing knowledge of critical science concepts through the exploration of research-based practices for science education Brain Compatible Science, Second Edition shows teachers how tincorporate practices such as constructivism and inquiry-based learning inttheir science instruction thelp students move beyond memorising facts tdeeper levels of understanding Linked tNational Science Education Standards, this resource alsprovides an abundance of fully developed science lessons that give students maximum exposure tnew ideas and ways of thinking Easily adapted tany science curriculum, the lessons include: - Learning objectives, assessment rubrics, and checklists - Background information - Pre-activity discussions with step-by-step procedures - Reproducible pages - Closure and extension suggestions This powerful model of science instruction invites students inta meaningful inquiry, helping them develop positive attitudes about science, and ensuring that they understand important concepts and principles