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Earth Science Puzzles: Making Meaning From Data
NSTA Press Book |
Teachers of Earth and environmental sciences in grades 8–12 will welcome this activity book centered on six “data puzzles” that foster critical-thinking skills in students and support science and math standards.…
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Online Extras: Once Upon an Earth Science Book
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Online Extras: Once Upon an Earth Science Book If you have purchased Once Upon an Earth Science Book, you can view the accompanying standards connections and erratum 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…
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Inquiry experiences in the Earth sciences are often indirect, because direct experimentation, such as is used in the physical sciences, is typically not possible. To support inquiry in the Earth sciences it is important…
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Online Extras: Argument-Driven Inquiry in Earth and Space Science
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Online Extras: Argument-Driven Inquiry in Earth and Space Science NSTA and ADI have agreed to discontinue our publishing arrangement. Online Extra resources will not be available from NSTA after 12/31/2023. Please contact https://www.argumentdriveninquiry.com/ for more information.
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Everyday Earth and Space Science Mysteries: Stories for Inquiry-Based Science Teaching
NSTA Press Book |
What are the odds that a meteor will hit your house? Do you actually get more sunlight from Daylight Saving Time? Where do puddles go? By presenting everyday mysteries like these, this book will motivate your students…
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Uncovering Student Ideas Probes Earth and Space Science
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Uncovering Student Ideas Probes Earth and Space Science
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Project Earth Science: Astronomy, Revised 2nd Edition
NSTA Press Book |
How well can your students … • Illustrate the reason for Earth’s seasons? • Explain how far a light year is? • Simulate the phases of the Moon? • Describe the effects of greenhouse gases? •…
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Project Earth Science: Geology, Revised 2nd Edition
NSTA Press Book |
How well can your students … • Explain the distribution of earthquakes? • Model volcanic eruptions? • Demonstrate plate motions and interactions? • Describe seafloor changes? • Think in…
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This chapter examines the importance of the teacher initiating creative explorations from where you are in place and understanding. With an emphasis on the practice of doing science, students can learn to make sense of…
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Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography, Revised 2nd Edition
NSTA Press Book |
How well can your students— • Explain why ice floats? • Model ocean currents? • Predict tides? • Describe the proper clean-up of an oil spill? Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography,…
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Problem-Based Learning in the Earth and Space Science Classroom, K–12
NSTA Press Book |
Implementing PBL is difficult for teachers, and few curriculum guides are available to support their efforts. This book fills that gap by providing the kinds of strategies and examples teachers need to facilitate open-…
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