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  • Light and Color: I Wonder Why

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    This book unfolds as a series of observations about light, including where it comes from, how it bounces off of people and objects, and what we mean when we say the colors of a rainbow are the colors in light.…

  • What Does an Animal Eat?: I Wonder Why

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    Kids who want to know all about animals will find this book fascinating. What Does an Animal Eat? offers insights into two special aspects of hungry animals: how their teeth and beaks offer clues to what they eat and…

  • Using Physical Science Gadgets and Gizmos, Grades 3-5: Phenomenon-Based Learning

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    What student—or teacher—can resist the chance to experiment with Velocity Radar Guns, Running Parachutes, Super Solar Racer Cars, and more? The 30 experiments in Using Physical Science Gadgets and Gizmos, Grades 3–5,…

  • Transportation in the Future, Grade 3: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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    What if you could challenge your third graders to design the train of the future? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Transportation in the Future outlines a journey that will…

  • Harnessing Solar Energy, Grade 4: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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    What if you could challenge your fourth graders to use solar energy to provide the world with clean water? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Harnessing Solar Energy outlines a…

  • Wind Energy, Grade 5: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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    What if you could challenge your fifth graders to develop an economical, eco-friendly wind farm? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Wind Energy outlines a journey that will steer…

  • Construction Materials, Grade 11: STEM Road Map for High School

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    What if you could challenge your 11th graders to gain an understanding of the feats of engineering required to build high-rise buildings—and maybe even improve them? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum…

  • Packaging Design, Grade 6: STEM Road Map for Middle School

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    Packaging Design outlines a journey that will steer your students toward authentic problem solving while grounding them in integrated STEM disciplines. As are the other volumes in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series,…

  • Improving Bridge Design, Grade 8: STEM Road Map for Middle School

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    What if you could challenge your eighth graders to strengthen the nation’s infrastructure by designing bridges that last longer? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Improving Bridge Design…

  • Car Crashes, Grade 12: STEM Road Map for High School

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    What if you could challenge your 12th graders to understand car crashes in the context of physical forces, manufacturing challenges, government safety standards, and individual rights? With this volume in the STEM Road…

  • Swing Set Makeover, Grade 3: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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    What if you could challenge your third graders to design a swing set that’s safe but still lots of fun? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! Swing Set Makeover outlines a journey that…

  • Rainwater Analysis, Grade 5: STEM Road Map for Elementary School

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    What if you could challenge your fifth graders to design rainwater recycling systems to provide water for a fictional community garden? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! …

  • Radioactivity, Grade 11: STEM Road Map for High School

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    What if you could challenge your 11th graders to figure out the best response to a partial meltdown at a nuclear reactor in fictional Gammatown, USA? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can!…

  • Student Lab Manual for Argument-Driven Inquiry in Chemistry: Lab Investigations for Grades 9-12 (e-book)

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    Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for high school lab instruction but aren’t sure how to do it? You aren’t alone. Argument-Driven Inquiry in Chemistry is a one-stop source of expertise, advice, and…

  • Science Learning in the Early Years: Activities for PreK-2

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    REVERE Award Winner, PreK-12 Learning Group, Association of American Publishers! At first glance, you can see the value of Science Learning in the Early Years because it provides you with both 40-plus classroom…

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