5 How You Can Ditch The Scientific Method

Teaching Science In 3D

In this solo episode, Erin discusses why she doesn't use the scientific method in her classroom and what she does instead. If you're teaching an NGSS-aligned curriculum, you shouldn't be using the scientific method either!
Resources Referenced:
NGSS and the Scientific Method
Starting the Year with NGSS
STEM Teaching Tools: Why Focus on Science and Engineering Practices
K-12 Science Framework: Look at 3 Dimension 1: Scientific and Engineering Practices
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>> Check out Nicole's blog and resources at iExploreScience!
>> Check out Erin's blog and resources at SadlerScience!
>> Enroll in the free, 5-day mini-course that will help you get a grip on the new standards - Intro To The NGSS!
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