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Newton's Second One

Book Chapter

Newton's Second One

If you understood the first two chapters, you now know how to describe motion (using velocity and accelerations) and you know what causes changes in m...

High School Middle School Physical Science

Under Pressure

Book Chapter

Under Pressure

The contents of this chapter deal with air pressure and water pressure and what causes those things to increase and decrease. In addition, the real-wo...

Elementary High School Middle School Earth & Space Science General Science Physical Science Preservice Science Education Safety

It's a Gas, Gas, Yeah

Book Chapter

It's a Gas, Gas, Yeah

This chapter delves deeper into air pressure, or to be more correct, the pressure exerted by any gas. The most important part of this chapter is a sci...

Middle School

Balloons and Other Things That Sometimes Float

Book Chapter

Balloons and Other Things That Sometimes Float

Hot air balloons float--sometimes. Regular old balloons that you get at a party float--sometimes. Boats float--sometimes. What makes them float and wh...

Middle School Technical and Vocational Education Aerospace Earth & Space Science General Science Physical Science Physics

Small-Scale Weather

Book Chapter

Small-Scale Weather

The concepts covered so far that pertain to the Earth's weather will finally be applied in this chapter. A number of basic mechanisms that govern smal...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science Engineering

Large-Scale Weather

Book Chapter

Large-Scale Weather

In the previous chapter, we dealt with how the properties of air and water affected small-scale weather such as the formation of clouds, the formation...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science Environmental Science

The Severe Stuff

Book Chapter

The Severe Stuff

So far, small-scale and large-scale weather patterns have been dealt with. What seems to interest people most, though, are the "special" events relate...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science

How to...Weave the Web Into K-8 Science

NSTA Press Book

How to...Weave the Web Into K-8 Science

Like a search engine for science teachers, How to... Weave the Web into K-8 Science is your custom-made guide to bringing the best of the Internet int...

By David R. Wetzel

Elementary Middle School General Science Technology Assessment Instructional Materials Inquiry Teaching Strategies Inclusion New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

Bringing Technology Education into K-8 Classrooms: A Guide to Curricular Resources About the Designed World

NSTA Press Book

Bringing Technology Education into K-8 Classrooms: A Guide to Curricular Resources About the Designed World

At last, you can stop wondering how to make sense of the confusing world of technology resources for the classroom. This must-have book is the first i...

By Edward Britton, Bo De Long-Cotty, Toby Levenson

Elementary Informal Education Middle School General Science Technology Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry NGSS Teaching Strategies New Science Teachers Professional Learning old Research Teacher Preparation

NSTA Press Book

Teaching With Purpose: Closing the Research - Practice Gap

The best science teachers don’t just get up in front of the class and start talking. They draw from a plan… a rationale… a purpose. This book he...

By John E. Penick, Robin Lee Harris

Middle School Elementary High School Assessment Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum Disciplinary Core Ideas General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials New Science Teachers NGSS Professional Learning old Research Science and Engineering Practices Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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