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Science as Inquiry for Children (Scientific Process)
Science is all around us at every moment of our lives. Moreover, when you least expect it, scientific inquiry can come to the rescue! In this exciting program, two young students find themselves trapped in the science classroom after everyone has left for the day. The young scientists must use the skills they have learned in science class to help them escape. As they delve into the scientific process, they encounter Benjamin Franklin, Marie Curie and George Washington Carver, who help them explore the principles of investigation and learn how to use their observations to build knowledgeable explanations for the questions they pose. This program is based on concepts outlined in the NSES for Science as Inquiry.
Grade Level: K-4
Running Time: 23 mins
Extras: Teacher's Guide
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Science as Inquiry in Action (Scientific Process)
Attempting to create the ultimate science project, a frustrated student receives assistance from a group of knowledgeable scientists. Some of the world's greatest scientific thinkers provide well-needed insight about different projects. Through engaging examples, viewers will learn how scientific evidence and explanation play important roles in scientific inquiry. Students will trace the path of scientific - guided by knowledge, observations, ideas and questions - as they combine scientific reasoning and critical thinking. This program is based on the concepts outlined in the NSES for Science as Inquiry.
Grade Level: 5-8
Running Time: 23 mins
Extras: Teacher's Guide
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Windows in Time: Research Today for Energy Tomorrow
Students will be introduced to the world of energy research and development as seen through the eyes of five research scientists. They will learn how scientists employ the scientific process to advance from theory to reality.
Grade Level: 7-12
Running Time: 30 mins
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