5E+Learning+Cycle

====

Engage
Attention-getting, identifying misconceptions, motivating techniques, sharing prior knowledge, generating student inquiries

**Explore**
Data gathering techniques in cooperative groups, build a common base of understanding, guided inquiry

**Explain**
Data processing technique for whole class, students share understandings of concepts and processes, clarification and cohesion of scientific concepts and vocabulary

**Extend**
Make real-world and school to work connections, application to different situations, expansion of learning

**Evaluate**
Identify and evaluate student learning, teacher and/or student evaluation of learning, monitor and adjust instructional practice, formal/informal

[|Inquiry Approach: The 5 E Learning Cycle Model]