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Teaching Emerging Scientists – Fostering Scientific Inquiry with Diverse Learners in Grade K-2
Written for teachers of grade levels K-2, Teaching Emerging Scientists: Fostering Scientific Inquiry with Diverse Learners in Grades K-2 assists in developing, implementing and evaluating inquiry-based science teaching and improving young children's...
Acquired Book
Differentiated Science Inquiry
Ignite science learning with differentiated instruction ...
Acquired Book
Assessments for the Science Process Skills of Inquiry
Just how well do your young students handle the basic skills of inquiry, from observing and measuring to making models and interpreting data? Assessment for the Science Process Skills of Inquiry gives you ready-to-use, teacher-tested tools to find o...
Journal Article
Idea Bank: Celebrating Seren<i>dipity:</i> Connecting Chemistry and History
In today's world of social media websites and Web 2.0, people are connected like never before. Why not use these web tools in the science classroom? In this month's Idea Bank, the authors propose that teachers use an online timeline called Dipity to ...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: The Link Between Dinosaurs and Birds
Evolution & Classification How do we know that birds are dinosaurs? Examine the overwhelming evidence that a group of dinosaurs escaped extinction and we see these living dinosaurs every day. We call them birds! Authored by world-class experts ...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Evolution
Modern Evolutionary Biology How does evolution work, how does it explain the history of life on Earth, and how is this fundamental concept itself changing in the face of new discoveries?...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: The Diversity of Fishes
Classification, Anatomy and Morphology How do scientists document and study the most diverse vertebrate group on Earth? What, exactly, is a fish? Find out why that’s not a simple question, and how ichthyologists determine how to classify memb...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Water
Environmental Science Who owns water? Explore the relationship between our most precious natural resource and ourselves. Investigate the way water shapes our planet on every level, from the chemical properties of the H2O molecule to the central...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Genetics, Genomics, Genethics
Molecular Biology How is our growing knowledge of the genome—the DNA that makes up our unique genetic code—opening tantalizing new frontiers in biology? What ethical issues are emerging due to these discoveries?...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: The Solar System
Earth and Space Science What questions are debated in astrophysics today? In this course, co-authored by Neil deGrasse Tyson, you will explore what we know about our place in space and where the frontiers lie. Find out what we know about the So...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Earth: Inside and Out
Dynamic Earth Systems How does the Earth and its atmosphere continuously interact to shape the planet and make life possible?...
Workshop
Online Courses: AMNH Seminars on Science: Space, Time, and Motion
Physical Science How did the universe come into being, and why does it behave the way it does? This course uses Einstein’s work to delve into the properties of motion, time, space, matter, and energy....
Book Chapter
Waves Do Basic Math--Adding and Subtracting
So far we've been dealing with single sources of sound, and how they produce the pitches you hear. But you don't go to the symphony to hear a single oboe, and when you hear a solo guitarist, he or she doesn't keep your attention long by playing only...
Book Chapter
Most textbooks go through the procedures for solving math equations before they ever get to word problems, which is a bit backwards. You should know where the equations come from in the first place, so you might actually have a reason for solving th...
Book Chapter
You now know enough about force and motion to design a trip to the Moon. After all, if they can get a man on the Moon, you can understand science. In the first section of this chapter, the author teaches you the basics of getting to orbit with an eng...
eBook
What Can an Animal Do?: I Wonder Why (e-book)
This lively book proves that an animal can do all kinds of things! It encourages children to notice the characteristics and behavior of a world of different creatures: from gnawing, swimming beavers to spinning, climbing spiders to hopping, baby-toti...
Web Seminar
Archive: Using the NGSS Practices in the Elementary Grades, January 29, 2013
This web seminar took place on January 29, 2013, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern standard time. The presenters were Heidi Schweingruber from the National Research Council, Deborah Smithfrom Penn State University, and Jessica J...
Web Seminar
This Web Seminar took place on May 2, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Presenting was Page Keeley, Senior Program Director at the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) and NSTA Author. Ms. Keeley talked about the need and use o...
Class Pack
The Secrets of Flight ClassPack
*LAST CHANCE! This product is not eligible for return or exchange. All sales are final.* Using Picture-Perfect Science Lessons, Expanded 2nd Edition in your classroom is easier than ever! NSTA’s ClassPacks, each sufficient for a class of 28 st...
NSTA Press Book
The NSTA Reader's Guide to the Next Generation Science Standards
Not since the release of A Framework for K-12 Science Education has a document held such promise and significance for the science education community as does the Next Generation Science Standards. ...
By Harold Pratt