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Doing Good Science in Middle School : A Practical STEM Guide / Olaf Jorgenson [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jorgenson, Olaf, author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Science.
- Technology--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Technology.
- Engineering--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Engineering.
- Mathematics--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Mathematics.
- Inquiry-based learning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 245 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : NSTA, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book contains big-picture concepts, such as how to understand middle school learners and explore the nature of science with them. It provides a comprehensive overview of science and engineering practices, STEM, and inquiry-based middle school science instruction.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. Good science and the middle school learner
- chapter 2. Discovering the nature of science
- chapter 3. What good science looks like in the classroom
- chapter 4. Integration is key
- chapter 5. Classroom management and safety
- chapter 6. Good science activities in action
- chapter 7. Overview of the IO STEM activities for middle school science
- chapter 8. Activity I : invisible force fields
- chapter 9. Activity 2 : keeping your cool
- chapter 10. Activity 3 : bridge buster
- chapter 11. Activity 4 : an ounce of prevention
- chapter 12. Activity 5 : some striped seeds seem similar!
- chapter 13. Activity 6 : conserving the drops of drips
- chapter 14. Activity 7 : only the strong survive!
- chapter 15. Activity 8 : saving the world-one ecosystem at a time
- chapter 16. Activity 9 : thinking like scientists and engineers
- chapter 17. Activity 10 : super sleuths saving civilization
- chapter 18. Where do I go from here?.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781938946639
- 1938946634
- OCLC:
- 953417016
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