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Online Extras: Adventures With Arthropods
Page | March 2020
Online Extras: Adventures With Arthropods If you have purchased Adventures with Arthropods, you can view the accompanying full-color figures online. These resources are for your personal use only and are not to be redistributed. To view the online extras, please type in the second word in the body text on page 68…
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Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School
NSTA Press Book | December 2017
If you’ve ever wished you could teach with tarantulas—or roly polys, or Madagascar hissing cockroaches—this is the resource for you. It tells how to help middle schoolers get up close and personal with amazing…
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Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School (book sample)
Book Chapter | November 2017
New in 2017! If you’ve ever wished you could teach with tarantulas—or roly polys, or Madagascar hissing cockroaches—this is the resource for you. It tells how to help middle schoolers get up close and personal with…
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Journal Article | February 2000
Think about invertebrates for a minute. Do arthropods come to mind? The phylum Arthropoda is the most diverse of the invertebrates, spanning from horseshoe crabs to lobsters to insects. These organisms have in common…
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Extreme Arthropods: Exploring Evolutionary Adaptations to Polar and Temperate Deserts
Journal Article | July 2007
In this activity, Namib and Antarctic arthropods are used to illustrate several important biological principles. Among these are the key ideas that form follows function and that the environment drives evolution. In…
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Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School (e-book)
eBook | December 2017
If you’ve ever wished you could teach with tarantulas—or roly polys, or Madagascar hissing cockroaches—this is the resource for you. It tells how to help middle schoolers get up close and personal with amazing…
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Journal Article | March 1997
Biology lectures expounding the properties of organisms can easily be enhanced with a living demonstration model organism—the large brine shrimp is one that students find interesting. This article features…
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Page | March 2020
NSTA Press Extras NSTA Press® books with additional online resources Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School Becoming a Responsive Science Teacher: Focusing on Student Thinking in Secondary Science Beyond the Egg Drop: Infusing Engineering Into High School Physics Brain-Powered Science…
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Page | May 2020
NSTA Press® Sample Chapters Looking for Science Activities? NSTA Press publishes science activities for teachers of kindergarten through college on a wide range of topics. We've posted sample chapters and activities from our books for free download so you can look inside. Be sure to search our online bookstore for…
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Journal Article | May 2020
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A Course-Based Research and Teaching Experience for Science Majors and Preservice Educators
Journal Article | August 2022
We designed a course to provide undergraduate science students and preservice teachers with authentic research and teaching experiences. Teams of students and preservice teachers complete supervised field ecology…
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Journal Article | May 2023
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How Do We Know What Isopods Do?
Lesson Plan | April 2020
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Using Big Data to Understand the History of Planet Earth
Journal Article | June 2021
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Use of a Linked-Course Model to Teach Scientific Writing to First-Year Undergraduates
Journal Article | February 2021
The ability to read and compose original scientific literature is critical to educating informed citizens, yet may be severely lacking in undergraduate curricula. We developed a linked course offering in fall 2017…
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