Dr. Brown's Science Page

(A WORK IN PROGRESS For Summer 1999!)

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• Just what is necessary to deliver a 'proper' science curriculum? Visit our "Curriculum Delivery Model."
• Chect out the resources on our "Site of the Week!"and "Dilemmas??."
• Check out the long-term 'Inquiry' project (Nutrasweet/aspartame and Possible Connections to Head Aches)
• Check out the web pages designed by grad students in 596.
• Check out the questions to be explored in the Round-Table Discussion.

All you want to know...

Dr. Brown's philosophy	What is "Good" Science Instruction?	National Standards - Guide to Science
Course Outline	Grading Policies and Expectations	Project 2061 - National Science Benchmarks

...and then some!!

1. Science Hot Spot Internet Connections - Current Topics, Periodic Tables, etc.	3. VVC List - Colleagues of Dr. Brown...from many walks of life.
2. Web Resources for Educators. Sites for Lesson Plans and Labs

...more standards if you are going to integrate!

NCTM - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

NCSS - National Council for the Social Studies

Quick References

(Don't have time to go through all the links listed above?)

 

Looking for Science Activities? Visit the Dr. Brown's Elementary science activities page. NOTE: These activities were part of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory/National Science Foundation Elementary Science Leadership Institute (1993-96) (NOTE: Under Construction!) Or you may want to visit the Elementary Science Dilemmas produced by a group of great student interns at Sarah Moore Greene Elementary in Knoxville, TN.

 

Science Teaching in Tennessee is based on the Tennessee Science Framework. Check out the draft version online. Are you looking for K-8 science activities specifically addressing the Tennessee Science Framework? Click HERE for a K-8 Science Activities Manual.

 

Do You want a quick reference site for just about anything relating to science - including Science Education? Visit Martindales "Science Reference Desk." A great site!

 

Still Looking? Check out the Virtual Reference Desk! (About anything you might want...from search engines to daily news to weather to stocks...)

 

Looking for FREE stuff for your classroom? Check out this site with more that 3000 FREE gifts from the internet.

Communications - several means of easily communicating with me (e-mail, chat, and CUSeeMe teleconferencing)

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