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NSTA Press Book
Argument-Driven Inquiry in Earth and Space Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6–10
If you’re looking for labs that cover Earth and space science, appeal to middle and high school students, and use Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI), you...
By Victor Sampson, Ashley Murphy, Kemper Lipscomb, Todd L. Hutner
NSTA Press Book
Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for middle and high school lab instruction but just aren’t sure how to do it? Argument-Driven In...
By Victor Sampson, Ashley Murphy, Kemper Lipscomb, Todd L. Hutner
Journal Article
Science 102: A Faucet Phenomenon
This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This issue presents a new challenge and answers the Tricky Numbers challenge from last mo...
Book Chapter
Lab 14: Distribution of Natural Resources
In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Earth Materials and Systems, (b) Natural Resources, and (c) Human Impacts...
Book Chapter
Lab 23: Human Use of Natural Resources
In this lab investigation, students apply the disciplinary core ideas of (a) Natural Resources and (b) Human Impacts on Earth Systems as they develop ...
Journal Article
Science 102: A Bunny of a Different Color
This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers the Ghostly Images challenge from...
Journal Article
This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers the Bouncing Ball challenge from ...
NSTA Press Book
Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for high school lab instruction but just aren’t sure how to do it? Argument-Driven Inquiry in Ph...
By Victor Sampson, Todd L. Hutner, Daniel FitzPatrick, Adam LaMee, Jonathon Grooms
NSTA Press Book
Argument-Driven Inquiry in Physics, Volume 1: Mechanics Lab Investigations for Grades 9–12
Physics teachers—great news! Now there’s a guide to argument-driven inquiry (ADI) especially for you. Like the NSTA Press best-sellers for high sc...
By Victor Sampson, Todd L. Hutner, Daniel FitzPatrick, Adam LaMee, Jonathon Grooms
Journal Article
This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers The Sound of One Hand Clapping ch...
Journal Article
Establish a breeding group of “roly polys” and examine the stimuli that affect their behavior....
Blog Post
Introducing Crosscutting Concepts in the Elementary Grades
Four years ago, I moved from teaching middle school science to teaching grades 2–5 STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) la...
By Cindy Workosky
Journal Article
From Fish Tank to Fuel Tank: Engineering Photobioreactors in the Classroom
Grow algae in the classroom to explore bioenergy and related concepts....
NSTA Press Book
Learning to Read the Earth and Sky: Explorations Supporting the NGSS, Grades 6–12
Is it time to refresh the way you think about teaching Earth science? Learning to Read the Earth and Sky is the multifaceted resource you need to brin...
By Russ Colson, Mary Colson
NSTA Press Book
Argument-Driven Inquiry in Physical Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6-8
Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for middle school lab instruction but just aren’t sure how to do it? Argument-Driven Inquiry in ...
By Jonathon Grooms, Patrick J. Enderle, Todd Hutner, Ashley Murphy, Victor Sampson







