EDG 582 - Science Methods & Content (P-5) (3)

Provides an overview of the content in science that elementary teachers need to deliver instruction and assess that content in the K5 grades. Candidates will be presented this content through the Kentucky Academic Standards. This core content will be viewed as a part of the curriculum of an elementary school program. Equips the future elementary teacher with appropriate methods, materials, and motivational techniques for the teaching of science. Students will begin to understand what is the nature of science, what are appropriate expectations for learning in science, what are exemplary teaching and assessment practices that support science programs, and what are available materials and resources for the teaching of science.

Prerequisite(s): None
Grading Method: Letter Grade
Fee: Yes
Term Typically Offered: Spring