All 5E resources
Journal Article
Promoting Sensemaking Through an Impactful Instructional Sequence
A valuable framework for promoting sensemaking includes the convergence of two independent ideas: (1) the focus of modern education on teaching for un...
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Journal Article
Although argumentation is a critical historical component of scientific literacy, the recent coronavirus pandemic and associated issues have highlight...
By David C. Owens, Noah P. Sheridan, and Amanda L. Townley
Journal Article
Growing Students' Meaning-Making
In this sensemaking lesson, K–2 students explore how different factors influence seed germination and explain the elements necessary to sprout. Note...
By Patrick Brown, Jessica Fries-Gaither, and Kathy Renfrew
Journal Article
Promoting Sensemaking Through an Impactful Instructional Sequence
By Patrick L. Brown and Rodger W. Bybee
Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, June 27, 2023
By Debra Shapiro
Journal Article
Using Popular Fiction to Inspire Scientific Inquiry
Many teacher educator preparation programs do not provide opportunities for preservice teachers (PSTs) to experience and examine the use of popular fi...
By Kristin Cook and Winn Wheeler
Journal Article
The Birds and the Bees, the Flowers and the Trees
By Laura Wheeler, Rita Hagevik, Kathy Cabe Trundle, Michelle Parslow, and Katherine Vela
Blog Post
Science Trade Books and the 5E Model: A Mix of the Right Ingredients
By Christine Anne Royce
Journal Article
Teaching Plate Tectonics to Diverse Students Using the 5E and 5R Instructional Model
By Naomi Gutierrez, Molly H. Weinburgh, and Cecilia Silva
Journal Article
Modeling, Reading, and Talking, Oh My!
By Miranda S. Fitzgerald, Amber S. Bismack, Amelia Wenk Gotwals, Tanya S. Wright, and Erin K. Washburn