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terminology praxis II

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Scientific inquiry   (natural phenomenon) question, hypothesis,experimental plan, predicted result, experiment, comparison of predicted and actual results, conclusion (review hypothesis)  
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science disciplines   genetics, astronomy, biology, etc  
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systems   organized set of interrelated ideas or principles  
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order   condition of logical or comprehensible arrangement among separate elements of a group  
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organization   ordered manner  
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evidence   things/data helpful in forming a conclusion, outward sign  
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model   schematic description of system, theory, or phenomenon  
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change   completely different appearance  
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constancy   changelessness, constant  
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measurement   dimension, quantity, or capacity determined by measuring  
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evolution   gradual process where something changes into different and usually more complex form  
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equilibrium   things cancelled by others balanced or unchanging system,  
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conservation   preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect  
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to teach science as inquiry   question techniques, develop ? and hypothesis, plan and conduct experiments, use controlled and experimental variables, use appropriate tools, data displays, communicate outcome  
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equipment   rulers, balance, thermometers, displays  
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balances   weighted device with weighing pans at each end to test levelness  
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thermometers   instrument for measure temperature, typically with mercury or colored alcohol, that expands and rises in the tube  
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learning cycle   engage,explore, explain, extend, evaluate  
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engage   create interest, generate curiosity - helps to find out prior knowledge, ask why ?  
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explore   opportunities to work together without direct teacher instruction only facilitator , let them discuss with peers  
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explain   explain concepts in their own words, ask for evidence and clarification, students use observations and recordings as basis, teacher should supply definitions and explanations using students' experiences  
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extend   apply concepts and skills in new but similar situations, use explore strategies  
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evaluate   takes place throughout the learning experience, ask open ended questions and look for answers that use their observation and evidence  
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Constructivism   theory that child's learning is done hands- on - learn by doing, left to make own inferences, discoveries, conclusions  
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reconstruction error   using previous knowledge they may make errors with new info  
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teacher's role   observe, assess, facilitate, engage with the students  
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discovery learning   inquiry based learning method  
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coach   train or tutor  
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exercise   active bodily exertion to develop or maintain fitness  
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fitness   good health or physical condition, especially result of exercise and proper nutrition  
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nutrition   science or study that deals with food and nourishment  
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common diseases   diseases common to an area  
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communicable diseases   diseases that are spread from one to another in community  
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safety   freedom from danger, risk, or injury  
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well-being   contented state of being happy and healthy  
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substance abuse   excessive use of potentially addictive substance, may modify body functions, alcohol drugs  
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