What You will Learn?

➢ Explain the meaning, importance, and progression of scientific process skills in elementary education.
➢ Identify and differentiate between basic and integrated process skills within science instruction.
➢ Design and facilitate inquiry-based classroom activities that nurture curiosity, observation, and questioning in students.
➢ Apply the 5E instructional model and effective questioning strategies to guide student inquiry and exploration.
➢ Develop assessment tools such as rubrics, journals, and performance tasks to evaluate process skills authentically.
➢ Integrate science process skills with literacy, mathematics, and art to promote cross-curricular learning experiences.
➢ Reflect on teaching practices and create action plans to continually strengthen students’ hands-on scientific inquiry.