Strand 5: Engaging in scientific practice


Strand 5: Participants take part in scientific activities and learning practices with others, using scientific language and tools.


Strands of Informal Science Learning

NOTE: The Strands of Science Learning originated with the National Research Council. (2009). Learning Science in Informal Environments: People, Places, and Pursuits. Committee on Learning Science in Informal Environments. Philip Bell, Bruce Lewenstein, Andrew W. Shouse, and Michael A. Feder, Editors. Board on Science Education, Center for Education. Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.