Evidence and Explanations

• The Argumentation Toolkit is a collection of resources designed to help teachers understand and teach scientific argumentation. 

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• Teaching the way students learn, using the LEARNING CYCLE

• Asking the right QUESTIONS to encourage interest, exploration, concept formation, application, and reflection

• Facilitating productive DISCUSSIONS where students can explore their observations and questions,  hash out their ideas with peers, and learn to make arguments from evidence

• JOURNALING with students for deeper observations, application, and reflection of learning

• Making EXPLANATIONS from EVIDENCE

• Using positive MANAGEMENT methods, both with students and high school counselors