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Book Chapter
Before middle grades, a student’s experience with objects, motion, and energy centers on exploring one thing at a time. Understanding energy, disti...
Book Chapter
This section uses protozoa to help students either review already acquired lab skills or learn entirely new ones. As students are led through the inve...
Book Chapter
This section enables students to model the fundamental life processes of many organisms, including humans, by using microorganisms. The section also e...
Book Chapter
Interacting with other Organisms
Life on Earth forms a complex web. Each organism depends on others for its health and well being. This section explores how such relationships are ess...
Book Chapter
All species of organisms live in communities and occupy ecological niches. Protozoa, by contrast, live in a wide variety of habitats, including soils...
Book Chapter
Life thrives or perishes depending upon its ability to adapt to changes in the environment. Over time, living organisms develop adaptive strategies th...
eBook
How to... Ask the Right Questions (e-Book)
Questions, questions, questions! They are a large part of a teacher’s stock-in-trade. We use questions to help students review, to check on comprehe...
Journal Article
Testing the Waters: The standards saturate schoolwide water theme
In a small rural school in southwest Missouri, coordination of a schoolwide water theme provided students with science learning experiences with a Sci...
Journal Article
The National Science Education Standards
The authors use the 1992 challenge from the National Committee on Science Education Standards and Assessment to frame the discussion in this article. ...
NSTA Press Book
The Creation Controversy and The Science Classroom
Organized into three practical parts, The Creation Controversy provides teachers with insights into modern science and the Book of Genesis, effective ...
By James W. Skehan S.J., Ph.D., Craig E. Nelson, Ph.D.
NSTA Press Book
How to ... Ask the Right Questions
Questions, questions, questions! They are a large part of a teacher’s stock-in-trade. We use questions to help students review, to check on comprehe...
By Patricia E. Blosser