Teachers are always asking about these books! Project Earth Science, an NSF-funded teacher enhancement program, was created to prepare middle-school teachers to convey key Earth science concepts and content through hands-on activities. Each volume has supplemental readings for both you and your students, as well as demonstrations and ready-to-go activities.Immerse your students in Earth's most abundant resource -- water. Embark on a voyage of discovery as you steer your students through activities designed to teach them about currents, waves, and tides. From an understanding of the properties that make water unique, your students will get a global view of the marine environment, including the impact of human activities on the oceans.
Cultural Contexts of Science and Mathematics Education: A Bibliographic Guide
Informed by the scholarship of teaching and learning (SOTL), Connected Science presents a new approach to college science education for the 21st century. This interdisciplinary approach stresses integrative learning...
Teaching Middle and High School Science for Understanding: A Practical Guide for Teachers provides a theoretical and practical introduction to teaching science for understanding and application. The book is grounded...
Essentials of Genetics derived from Klug and Cummings' highly acclaimed Concepts of Genetics, 6/e (2000), the authors capture students' interest with up-to-date coverage of cutting-edge topics and research. Essentials 3/E...
In order to compete in the modern world, any society today must rank education in science, mathematics, and technology as one of its highest priorities. It's a sad but true...
Math and Science for Young Children, 5E is a unique text that focuses on the integration of math and science with the other important areas of child development during the...
Science Curriculum Resource Handbook: A Practical Guide for K-12 Science Curriculum
National Science Policy Study, Parts I-VII: Hearings Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress,...
Five Easy Lessons: Strategies for Successful Physics Teaching is a paperback book packed with creative tips on how instructors can enhance and improve their physics class instruction techniques. It's...
A brief booklet that explains in accessible language what readers need to understand about The Human Genome Project (HGP). This reference tool presents the background, findings, scientific and medical applications,...