Question

A student in a **Constructivist** classroom learns about the water cycle by creating a small, enclosed terrarium and observing the condensation and precipitation. This is an example of:

• A. Memorizing facts about the water cycle from a textbook.
• B. Listening to a lecture about the stages of the water cycle.
• C. Completing a worksheet labeling the parts of the water cycle.
• D. Learning through active, hands-on experience.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Learning through active, hands-on experience.

• This exemplifies the constructivist principle that learners construct knowledge through direct interaction with their environment and by doing things themselves.