What is Scientific Discourse? How can you promote science discourse and why is it important?
One of the main goals of science learning is to help students make sense of scientific phenomena and ideas. Rich discourse offers students ways to express their ideas, reasoning and thinking, but what does that look like in an elementary classroom? For more information on scientific discourse check out the:
STEMscopes Scientific Discourse poster- Link
and the Building Blocks of Science white paper: Promoting Discourse in Science Class- Link
