Table of Contents

Section One Essentials

1. Science Inquiry

2. Balanced Literacy and Science Inquiry

3. Teacher Questions That Support Inquiry

4. Science Inquiry and English Language Learners

Section Two The Role of Talk in Science Inquiry

5. A Culture of Talk

6. Classroom Talk: Gathering-Ideas and Making-Meaning Discussions

Section Three Writing in Science

7. The Science Notebook

8. Science Writing: Beyond the Notebook 

 

Afterword

Study Guide

References