Create an inquiry-based science lesson using the 5E Instructional Model.
Use the 5E Lesson Plan Template to create the inquiry-based science lesson. Include the following:
• Title
• Grade Level (Pick one grade Kindergarten-5th)
• Standards (Florida state science standard…can be found on cpalms.org)
o NGSS performance expectation
o NGSS science and engineering practices associated with the performance expectation
o NGSS DCIs associated with the performance expectation
o NGSS crosscutting concepts associated with the performance expectation
• Materials
o List of items, including copies
o List of amounts needed for groups, individuals, or whole class
• Engage
o Address prior knowledge
o Create interest
o Establish relevancy
o Provide driving question(s)
• Explore
o Interactive student activities (exploration, testing predictions, conversations with peers and facilitator, and recording evidence)
o Possible probing questions that the facilitator might use
o Clear management strategies included in planning such as grouping, pacing, and data collection
• Explain
o Discuss students' evidence
o Transfer student language and findings to the formal definitions, vocabulary, explanations, and labels
o Credible resources previewed and ready to use
• Elaborate
o Students apply findings, definitions, explanations, and labels to new, similar situation(s)
o Interactive student activities (exploration, testing, predictions, conversations with peers and facilitator, and recording evidence)
o Possible probing questions that the facilitator might use
o Additional activities that may be used to solidify concepts
o Clear management strategies included in planning
Sample Solution