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…

Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School

NSTA Press Book | November 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…

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…

Arthropod Genetics

Journal Article | January 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…

Extreme Arthropods: Exploring Evolutionary Adaptations to Polar and Temperate Deserts

Journal Article | June 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…

Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School (e-book)

eBook | November 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…

Favorite Demonstration: The Brine Shrimp as a Model Organism for Biology—Arthropods Useful in Demonstrating Properties of Organisms

Journal Article | February 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…

Insect and Arthropod book chapters

Collection | July 2019

Book chapters available via NSTA related to insects and their relatives.

Insects! And Arthropod Lesson Plans

Collection | May 2019

Collection of lesson plans I've found focused on insects and arthropod relatives.

NSTA Press Extras

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…