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Global Environmental Change: Introduced Species

NSTA Press Book

Global Environmental Change: Introduced Species

Human activity has introduced species to ecosystems around the globe. Some species are benign or even beneficial; others, like zebra mussels, fire ant...

By Environmental Protection Agency , NSTA Press

High School Informal Education General Science Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry Lesson Plans NGSS Teaching Strategies New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

Global Environmental Change: Biodiversity

NSTA Press Book

Global Environmental Change: Biodiversity

This book uses Costa Rica as a case study because the country's tropical forests contain four percent of Earth's total biological species diversity. B...

By NSTA Press, Environmental Protection Agency

High School Informal Education Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry NGSS New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

Global Environmental Change: Carrying Capacity

NSTA Press Book

Global Environmental Change: Carrying Capacity

Carrying Capacity addresses the ability of the Earth to sustain healthy populations of different species. Earth's human population, now past six bill...

By NSTA Press, Environmental Protection Agency

High School Informal Education General Science Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry Teaching Strategies Interdisciplinary New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

Global Environmental Change: Deforestation

NSTA Press Book

Global Environmental Change: Deforestation

Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula contains some of America’s only old-growth forest. Its timber supports local, regional, and even global econo...

By NSTA Press, Environmental Protection Agency

High School General Science Assessment Curriculum Disciplinary Core Ideas Instructional Materials Inquiry Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Interdisciplinary New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

NSTA Press Book

SET EVO Teachers Guide: Ten Questions Everyone Should Ask About Evolution

Draw on the wit and wisdom of brilliant scientists to inspire your students as you teach them about a challenging area of biology. This teacher’s gu...

By John Feldman, Rodger W. Bybee

High School Disciplinary Core Ideas General Science

Waves Do Basic Math--Adding and Subtracting

Book Chapter

Waves Do Basic Math--Adding and Subtracting

So far we've been dealing with single sources of sound, and how they produce the pitches you hear. But you don't go to the symphony to hear a single ...

High School Middle School Physical Science

Ack! Word Problems!

Book Chapter

Ack! Word Problems!

Most textbooks go through the procedures for solving math equations before they ever get to word problems, which is a bit backwards. You should know ...

High School Middle School Mathematics Teaching Strategies Teacher Preparation

To the Moon, Alice!

Book Chapter

To the Moon, Alice!

You now know enough about force and motion to design a trip to the Moon. After all, if they can get a man on the Moon, you can understand science. In ...

High School Middle School Physical Science

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