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Everyday Earth and space science mysteries : stories for inquiry-based science teaching / Richard Konicek-Moran ; botanical illustrations by Kathleen Konicek-Moran.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Konicek-Moran, Richard, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Study and teaching.
- Geology.
- Space sciences--Study and teaching.
- Space sciences.
- Storytelling in education.
- Inquiry-based learning.
- Induction (Logic) in children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, Virginia : NSTA Press, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "What makes this book so special is the unique way science is integrated into the story line, using characters and situations children can easily identify with."Page Keeley, author of the NSTA Press series Uncovering Student Ideas in Science""".
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 - Theory Behind the Book
- 2 - Using the Book and the Stories
- 3 - Using This Book in Different Ways
- 4 - Science and Literacy
- The Stories and Background Material forTeachers
- 5 - Moon Tricks
- 6 - What's the Moon Like Around the World?
- 7 - Daylight SavingTime
- 8 - Sunrise, Sunset
- 9 - Now Just Wait a Minute!
- 10 - What's Hiding in the Woodpile?
- 11 - Cool It, Dude!
- 12 - The New Greenhouse
- 13 - Where Did the Puddles Go?
- 14 - The Little Tent That Cried
- 15 - Where are the Acorns?
- 16 - The Coldest Time
- 17 - Frosty Morning
- 18 - Master Gardener
- 19 - A Day on Bare Mountain
- 20 - What are the Chances?
- 21 - Here's the Crusher
- 22 - Rotten Apples
- 23 - Is the Earth Getting Heavier?
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-938946-96-0
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