Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Science Notebooks as an Assessment Tool

Here are two links to articles regarding the use of science notebooks that I have revisited in helping Charlene prepare for a workshop on Authentic Assessment. Hopefully, I will be preaching to the choir here, but they both have great refresher potential as well. Notebooks are not only great for teaching students the scientific method, organizational skills, and how to reflect on their own learning, but they are an amazing tool for assessment for the teacher!

Science Notebook Essentials

Five Good Reasons to Use Science Notebooks

Enjoy! Please feel free to post comments regarding your experiences with science notebooks in your classroom. Let's learn from each other!

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