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Book Chapter
All Things Being Equal...Or Not
Now that we've covered at least a few examples of how we get equations from the physical world, it's time to work on solving those equations. Solving...
Book Chapter
Book Chapter
Pie are not Round; <i>π</i>²
What would a math book be without a nerdy math joke? Bad joke aside, you might recognize π² as the formula for the area of a circle. And you mig...
NSTA Press Book
Science for English Language Learners: K-12 Classroom Strategies
If you work with linguistically and culturally diverse students, you and your students will benefit from the foundation this book provides for teachin...
NSTA Press Book
Do you crave both physics problems and captivating illustrations? If your answer is "yes", look no further! Quantoons combines challenging problems an...
By Larry D. Kirkpatrick, Arthur Eisenkraft
Journal Article
Science Sampler: Using the Pokemon alphabet to teach classification and phylogeny
Did you ever think you'd see the day when Pokemon would make an appearance in the classroom, and actually be allowed to stay? The activity described ...
Journal Article
Science Shorts: On Observation
Observation is a foundational process skill that is part of any curriculum. Each of the other science process skills requires that students first mak...
Journal Article
Issue in-depth: Inside alternatively powered vehicles: The problems and the possibilities
Like all things natural or human-made, all modes of transportation, from horses to spacecraft are governed by the Principle of conservation of matter,...
Journal Article
This article describes adaptations of the learning cycle that are appropriate for English Language Learners (ELL). It discusses ideas for teaching con...
Journal Article
Teachers are familiar with dozens of high school physics activities involving eggs. In this egg-related activity, students design and construct “Egg...
eBook
If You Build it, They Will Learn: 17 Devices for Demonstrating Physical Science (e-book Set)
If You Build It, They Will Learn is the perfect do-it-yourself guide for physics teachers who want custom-made demonstration projects to use in their ...
eBook
Exemplary Science in Grades PreK-4: Standards-Based Success Stories (e-Book)
Since their release in 1996, the National Science Education Standards have provided the vision for science education reform. But has that reform actua...
eBook
Handbook of College Science Teaching (e-book)
Are you still using 20th century techniques to teach science to 21st century students? Update your practices as you learn about current theory and res...
Journal Article
Setting the Stage for Good Group Dynamics in Semester-Long Projects in the Sciences
Many studies show students benefit from working cooperatively. Rarely published in STEM literature are guidelines to help educators effectively incorp...
Journal Article
A school field trip tries to bring the structure and order of a formal classroom setting into an unstructured place where visitors (learners) typicall...