ECE 6690: Teaching Science and Health in Elementary Classrooms

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ECE 6670
The course focuses on integrating science concepts, principles and processes into the teaching of science in preschool through fifth grade. Emphasis is placed on developing content and pedagogy designing, implementing, and evaluating learning opportunities in science, health, and physical education content. The teacher candidates explore ways to integrate student needs and characteristics, interdisciplinary learning, and age/grade appropriate assessment into instruction.