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At the nanoscale, a completely different set of forces and interactions are experienced by molecules and atoms than we experience at the human scale. How do properties change with scale? Why is gravity so important to…
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Problem-Based Learning in the Physical Science Classroom, K-12
NSTA Press Book |
Problem-Based Learning in the Physical Science Classroom, K–12 will help your students truly understand concepts such as motion, energy, and magnetism in true-to-life contexts. The book offers a comprehensive…
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Beyond the Egg Drop: Infusing Engineering Into High School Physics
NSTA Press Book |
Problem: You’re eager to expand your physics curriculum and engage your students with engineering content but you don’t know how. Solution: Use the approach and lessons in Beyond the Egg Drop to infuse engineering into…
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Online Extras: Physics in Motion, Grade K (STEM Road Map)
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Online Extras: Physics in Motion, Grade K (STEM Road Map) If you have purchased Physics in Motion, Grade K: STEM Road Map for Elementary School, you can view the accompanying materials online. These resources are for your personal use only and are not to be redistributed. To view the online extras, please type in…
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Emphasizing Physics Concepts With Cartoons, Part II
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Instructional Sequence Matters, Grades 9–12: Explore-Before-Explain in Physical Science
NSTA Press Book |
Instructional Sequence Matters, Grades 9–12 is the one-stop resource that will inspire you to reimagine your approach to high school physical science. The book discusses the 5E (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and…
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Falling for Science: Physics Phenoms
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The knowledge and experience of students in "typical" introductory college physics is far more diverse than it once was. Instructors have to adjust teaching methods and safety instruction to ensure full and safe…
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Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography, Revised 2nd Edition
NSTA Press Book |
How well can your students— • Explain why ice floats? • Model ocean currents? • Predict tides? • Describe the proper clean-up of an oil spill? Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography,…
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Discovery Engineering in Physical Science: Case Studies for Grades 6–12
NSTA Press Book |
Who knew that gecko feet inspired scientists to develop a stickier adhesive or that cockleburs in dog fur led to the invention of Velcro? Discovery Engineering in Physical Science uses these and other surprising cases…
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Physics in Motion, Grade K: STEM Road Map for Elementary School
NSTA Press Book |
What if you could challenge your kindergartners to create a mini roller coaster as an entry point to understanding the physics of motion? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can! …