Science in the Classical Curriculum

Stop neglecting science and learn how science fits into classical education! In this overview, Susan Wise Bauer explains how the three-fold pattern of memorization, analysis, and exploration of ideas lends itself to the study of science.

Also, remember to teach your children the 5 Steps of the Scientific Method: Make an Observation, Ask a Question, Form a Hypothesis, Test the Hypothesis, Get a Baffling Result, Check Wikipedia, Get Distracted by Wikipedia for 15 Minutes, Test the Hypothesis Again, Apologize to the Neighbors for the Broken Window, Forget What the Original Hypothesis Was, Try Googling the Answer, Talk to the Nice Man from the F.B.I. because you Googled a Suspicious Search Term, Observe Daddy Walking in and saying “You guys only did ONE subject today???”, Sit Quietly While Mommy Grinds Her Teeth.