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Gale In Context: Science is an engaging online resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today’s most significant science topics. By integrating authoritative reference content with headlines and videos, learners see how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues, from weather patterns to obesity. Users can explore millions of full-text articles from national and global publications, 200+ experiments and projects, and top reference content.
1) Everything you need to ace science in one big fat notebook: the complete middle school study guide
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It’s the revolutionary science study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.
Everything You Need to Ace Science . . . takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.
The BIG FAT...
Everything You Need to Ace Science . . . takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.
The BIG FAT...
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"A highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school science. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn, explore, and practice terminology, techniques, and tools behind creating and testing hypotheses, ecology, chemistry, and more"--
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This title uses well-known works of children's literature as a springboard for learning. Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards.
5) Doing good science in middle school: a practical STEM guide, including 10 new & updated activities
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Offers ten developmentally appropriate science lessons for middle school students. Also covers topics such as the psychology of the middle school learner, methods for integrating science, literacy, math, and technology, and techniques for classroom management and safety.
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Discusses literacy skills as necessary elements in a science curriculum designed to teach students to think, read, and write like scientists, and offers strategies for teaching students to be critical consumers of scientific information regardless of the source, developing student interest in scientific vocabulary and how words relate to one another, and encouraging collaboration in the search for answers to scientific questions and the communication...