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Sounds Are High, Sounds Are Low: I Wonder Why (Book Sample)
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This sample from Sounds Are High, Sounds Are Low: I Wonder Why presents the nature of waves and sound with humorous proof in poetry of just how fun it is to observe with your ears. It’s ideal for beginning readers and…
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The Power of Investigating: Guiding Authentic Assessments (Book sample chapter)
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Children want to explore, dig, build, play, and wonder. To do this they need to touch, feel, see, observe, listen, manipulate, plan, and create. How does a teacher build and maintain a learning environment that will…
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STEM Education Now More Than Ever (Book Sample)
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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 needs reminders of…
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The Power of Assessing: Guiding Powerful Practices (Book sample chapter)
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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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Understanding Climate Change, Grades 7–12 (Book Sample)
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Get help teaching one of the hottest topics in science with Understanding Climate Change, Grades 7–12. This nine-session module is written to be practical and accessible. It provides both extensive background and step-…
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Matter and Energy for Growth and Activity, Teacher Edition (Book Sample)
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How do our bodies manage to heal wounds, build the stamina to run marathons, and give us the energy—even while we’re sleeping—to keep us alive and functioning? Matter and Energy for Growth and Activity prompts high…
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Crosscutting Concepts: Strengthening Science and Engineering Learning (Book Sample)
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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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STEM, Standards, and Strategies for High-Quality Units (Book Sample)
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Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. Do you, your school, or your school district want to align your science curriculum with state standards while meeting the growing demand for STEM…
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Integrating STEM Teaching and Learning Into the K–2 Classroom (Book Sample)
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“Integrating STEM Teaching and Learning Into the K–2 Classroom is a critically important contribution toward advancing STEM teaching and learning. It blazes a trail for early elementary classroom practitioners to…
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The NSTA Quick-Reference Guide to the Three Dimensions (Book Sample)
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NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER (BOOKS TO SHIP LATE JULY) Since its release in 2014, the NSTA Quick-Reference Guide has become an essential tool for educators across the country to explore the complex structure of three-…
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Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School (book sample)
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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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Making Sense of Science and Religion: Strategies for the Classroom and Beyond (Book Sample)
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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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Novel Engineering, K–8: An Integrated Approach to Engineering and Literacy (Book Sample)
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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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Creating and Using Instructionally Supportive Assessments in NGSS Classrooms (Book Sample)
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