How Can Required Reading Be Implemented in a Constructivist Science

question 2

Multiple Choice

How can required reading be implemented in a constructivist science class?

• A) Have the students read the science textbook to gain additional information and insights to the topics they have explored.
• B) Have the students use reference materials and the Internet to gain additional information on the topics they are exploring.
• C) Have the students read biographies of scientists and prepare summaries to present to the class.
• D) Have the students look up opposing arguments for controversial science topics and prepare summaries and their own conclusions to present to the class.
• E) All of the above
• F) None of the above

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