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2 Reading and writing to learn science and learning to read and write by doing science Prof. Jim Shymansky

3 Obstacles in learning science *Myths about hands-on learning *Demands in the school day *Myths about hands-on learning *Demands in the school day

4 In search of balance?

5 The answer to balance: INTEGRATION  Teaching students to read, write and speak (English) through inquiry science  Teaching students science by reading, writing and speaking science (in English)  Teaching students to read, write and speak (English) through inquiry science  Teaching students science by reading, writing and speaking science (in English)

6 Integrative strategies The key is to creatively select and sequence hands-on, reading, writing and speaking activities

7 Examples of integrative approaches  Journeys in Science  Children’s literature  Journeys in Science  Children’s literature

8 Two lesson examples  Doing, then reading  Reading, then doing  Doing, then reading  Reading, then doing

9 Standardizing and operationalizing “behavior”? The time is takes to complete 10 back and forth swings

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14 Celebrate the yin and the yang! World, conceptual knowledge Making connections


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