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Crosscutting Concepts: Strengthening Science and Engineering Learning (e-book)
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Maybe you have a good grasp of disciplinary core ideas and science and engineering practices—critical parts of the Next Generation Science Standards—but you are looking for more resources about integrating crosscutting…
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Teaching Energy Across the Sciences, K-12 (e-book)
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It’s a simple fact: Students will learn about energy more effectively if teachers present it consistently in all grades and across all scientific disciplines. This book gives you the strategies and tools you need to…
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Including Students With Disabilities in Advanced Science Classes (e-book)
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Are you an experienced science teacher who needs a foundation in special education basics when students with disabilities are placed in your advanced classes? Then this book is the resource for you. Both practical and…
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Solar Science: Exploring Sunspots, Seasons, Eclipses, and More (e-book)
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This is just the resource you need to get middle schoolers ready for August 21, 2017—the day when millions of North Americans will have the rare chance to witness a total solar eclipse. But the book’s usefulness won’t…
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Novel Engineering, K–8: An Integrated Approach to Engineering and Literacy (e-book)
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With the Novel Engineering approach, “students become excited about what they are reading, writing, designing, and building! This excitement in turn helps them make strides in engineering and literacy, as well as in…
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La próxima vez que veas la luna (e-book)
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2015 Children's Choices Winner, Children's Book Council and International Literacy Association! 2015 REVERE Award Finalist, PreK-12 Learning Group, Association of American Publishers! This fascinating book…
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La próxima vez que veas una cochinilla (e-book)
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A 2014 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! Chances are that just under a nearby rock, you’ll spot a roly-poly pill bug. Encourage a child to take a close look, and introduce a fascinating…
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Climate Change From Pole to Pole: Biology Investigations (e-Book)
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Climate Change From Pole to Pole: Biology Investigations offers timely, relevant, biology-based case studies and background information on how to teach the science of climate change. The six painstakingly researched and…
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Assessing Science Learning: Perspectives From Research and Practice (e-book)
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This book contains many essays and multiple examples of meaningful science assessment practices they explore. The collations of essays reflect work with socioeconomically and ethnically diverse populations to better…
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Earth Science Puzzles: Making Meaning From Data (e-book)
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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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Front-Page Science: Engaging Teens in Science Literacy (e-book)
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“The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force issued new guidelines for mammograms in 2009. What does this mean for someone with a family history of breast cancer? Congress periodically votes on a piece of legislation…
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Garden Genetics: Teaching With Edible Plants (Teacher Edition) (e-book)
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Tired of teaching genetic concepts with the same old pink petunias and Mendel’s peas? With Garden Genetics, you can present core content in ways that are fun for students and fresh for you. This two-part set…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Can You See Me Now?
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“You can’t see me” is a popular childhood taunt, and although young children may not understand that hiding in plain sight does not conceal them, it does connect with a lesson about camouflage. This month, students will…
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Making Sense of Science and Religion: Strategies for the Classroom and Beyond (e-book)
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“I have been hoping for a volume like this for a long time. Making Sense of Science and Religion marshals the best scholarship on science and religion toward the deeply practical aim of helping science teachers…
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A Head Start on Life Science: Encouraging a Sense of Wonder (e-book)
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Nurture curiosity and even joy in the youngest scientists. The 24 inquiry-based lessons in this lively collection show you how. The activities are organized into sections on animals, plants, and nature walks. Rather…
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