{"id":1215,"date":"2024-02-29T16:51:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T21:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2024-08-25T20:58:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:58:52","slug":"elementary-science-instructional-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/2024\/02\/29\/elementary-science-instructional-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary Science Instructional Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have touched on this topic in class already this semester, but I picked an article for our discussion this week about the time allocated to science in elementary schools, why that is the case, and why it matters. Instructional time overall is limited and given various restraints, social studies, and science are neglected. While increasing the time dedicated to science in school is an important solution, what are ways you can prioritize science in your classroom within teacher control? If you are currently teaching, is this something you see in your own school? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edweek.org\/teaching-learning\/social-studies-and-science-get-short-shrift-in-elementary-schools-why-that-matters\/2024\/02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.edweek.org\/teaching-learning\/social-studies-and-science-get-short-shrift-in-elementary-schools-why-that-matters\/2024\/02<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have touched on this topic in class already this semester, but I picked an article for our discussion this week about the time allocated to science in elementary schools, why that is the case, and why it matters. Instructional &#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/2024\/02\/29\/elementary-science-instructional-time\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6373,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222964],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-post"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemscisoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}