Making Waves: A constructivist method for teaching the properties of waves | NSTA

Making Waves: A constructivist method for teaching the properties of waves

The Science Teacher – November 2000

Constructivist teachers involve students in learning and challenge them with questions that help them understand relationships and concepts. This article features an activity, "Living Waves," which enables students to act out certain characteristics of waves.

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