Search results
These reports use a standard scientific report format describing methods, results and conclusions to report upon an empirical investigation. The purpose of a science report is to clearly communicate your key message about why your scientific findings are meaningful.
1 sty 2001 · Introduces Vee mapping as an alternative method for traditional lab reports. Discusses six areas concerning Vee maps: (1) focus question; (2) word list; (3) concept map; (4) events; (5) data and...
6 kwi 2011 · In this research study, a scaffold called a vee-map was used in a science classroom. The vee-map’s design combines the learning of content with the learning of scientific process and reasoning skills.
Follow the Guided Inquiry Map Diagram above to flow through the guided inquiry components: Students work in a counter clockwise motion, beginning with writing an Inquiry Question. See: Templates and Resources below. Inquiry Question: Teacher or student writes an inquiry-based question.
The Vee map is a tool that guides students' thinking and learning during laboratory experiences. As an alternative to the traditional laboratory report, vee maps allow teachers to look into the thinking of students while providng a format to guide student learning about science.
In one glance at a Vee map, a student can identify why she did what she did, how she did it, what she concluded, and how the inquiry affected her prior knowledge. Vee maps also allow students to bring individuality to the laboratory.
A Virtual Vee Map template (Fig-ure 1) was provided for students to download, complete, and submit by at-taching it to an assignment page in the WebCT learning module. In addition, we provided students with a completed sample Virtual Vee Map and a rubric (Figure 2) to help them in completing their own project and achieving the
