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STEM Education Now More Than Ever (e-book)
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New in 2018! In response to “these unconventional and uncertain years,” veteran educator Rodger W. Bybee has written a book that’s as thought-provoking as it is constructive. Now more than ever, he writes, America…
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The Power of Assessing: Guiding Powerful Practices (e-book)
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The Power of Assessing will show you how to use authentic assessments as a dynamic teaching tool. But this book doesn’t just describe ways to evaluate your students’ learning. Through colorful photographs and over 30…
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The NSTA Atlas of the Three Dimensions (e-book)
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A key aspect of learning in K–12 education is the idea that what students know and are able to do grows and evolves over time. Simple ideas learned in the early elementary grades gain levels of detail and complexity as…
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“This book does not contain a recipe to follow as you plan and deliver lessons. Nor is it a set of predesigned lessons for use in biology classrooms. Instead, it features both an instructional framework you can use as…
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It's Debatable! Using Socioscientific Issues to Develop Scientific Literacy K-12 (e-book)
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“Functional scientific literacy requires an understanding of the nature of science and the skills necessary to think both scientifically and ethically about everyday issues.” —from the introduction to It’s Debatable!…
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Learning and Teaching Scientific Inquiry: Research and Applications (e-book)
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Science teacher educators, curriculum specialists, professional development facilitators, and K–8 teachers are bound to increase their understanding and confidence when teaching inquiry after a careful reading of this…
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Light and Color: I Wonder Why (e-book)
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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.…
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Learning to Read the Earth and Sky: Explorations Supporting the NGSS, Grades 6–12 (e-book)
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Is it time to refresh the way you think about teaching Earth science? Learning to Read the Earth and Sky is the multifaceted resource you need to bring authentic science—and enthusiasm—into your classroom. It offers…
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Investigating Environmental Changes, Grade 2: STEM Road Map for Elementary School (e-book)
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What if you could challenge your second graders to design an outdoor STEM classroom with a butterfly garden, birdbath, and sundial? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! …
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Environments of Our Earth: I Wonder Why (e-book)
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Take a world tour between the covers of a book! Environments of Our Earth guides children through six types of regions that are shaped by rainfall—or the lack thereof. Readers take a journey that starts with dense…
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Even More Picture-Perfect Science Lessons: Using Children’s Books to Guide Inquiry, K–5 (e-book)
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Winner of the Gold EXCEL Award from Association Media…
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Have you been wanting to probe your students’ thinking about major concepts in matter and energy? Have you been wishing for formative assessment tools in both English and Spanish? Then this is the book you’ve been…
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Models-Based Science Teaching (e-book)
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Humans perceive the world by constructing mental models—telling a story, interpreting a map, reading a book. Every way we interact with the world involves mental models, whether creating new ones or building on existing…
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More Picture-Perfect Science Lessons: Using Children’s Books to Guide Inquiry, K-4 (e-book)
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Teachers raved when NSTA Press published Picture-Perfect Science Lessons in 2005.* They loved its lively mix of kid-magnet books, Standards-based science content and ready-to-teach lessons. So what could be more…
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Universal Design for Learning Science: Reframing Elementary Instruction in Physical Science (e-book)
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Here’s good news: With this practical book, you can learn from experienced elementary school educators about how to make physical science both challenging and accessible for a diverse range of students. Written by…
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