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ERIC Number: EJ531495
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
When Was the Last Time You Talked to an Ice Cube?
Wheeler, Gerald F.
Science and Children, v34 n1 p6-7 Sep 1996
Presents an argument for inquiry-based activities and defines science as talking to the material world. Discusses the notion that a hands-on activity is an inquiry-based activity only if a dialog with the material world takes place. (DDR)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Hands on Science, Inquiry, Science Instruction, Scientific Attitudes
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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