Science does not exist in a vacuum and, therefore, shouldn't be taught that way. In that spirit, Activities Linking Science With Math, K-4, is a hands-on guide for preservice and inservice elementary school teachers who want to connect science instruction with other areas of studyincluding visual arts, social sciences, language arts, and especially math.
As a further extension, students can draw the structures or construct three-dimensional models. 2. Instruct students to build a paper model of a real tower (e.g., skyscraper, radio tower, Eiffel Tower, Washington Monument, ...
Series Yet more everyday science mysteries (2010); Even more everyday science mysteries (2009); More everyday science mysteries (2008); Everyday science mysteries. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press. Krajcik, J. (2013).
Author and state science specialist Steve Rich shows teachers how to create outdoor learning spaces that can be used from year to year-with little extra effort or resources.
Luft, J., R. L. Bell, and J. Gess-Newsome, eds. 2008. Science as inquiry in the secondary setting. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press. ... Masilla, V. B., and H. Gardner. 2008. Disciplining the mind. Educational Leadership 65 (5): 14–19.
Science Curriculum Topic Study: Bridging the Gap Between Standards and Practice. ... Research on Student Learning, Examine Coherency and Articulation, and Clarify State Standards and District Curriculum. ... Science Scope (May): 18–22.
234 Activity Sheet 10.1: Investigating the Properties of Magnets 1. How ... Assessment Suggestions for specific ways to assess student understanding are provided in parentheses. 1. ... In Activities linking science with math, K–4. pp.
by R. P. Gelineau (Wadsworth Publishing, 2011) Hands-On Math Projects with Real-Life Applications, Grades 3–5 by J. S. Muschala and G. R. Muschala (Jossey-Bass, 2009) Activities Linking Science with Math K–4 by J. Eichinger (NSTA Press, ...
The Uncovering Student Thinking in Mathematics series is a collection of seven books (and still growing) and over 300 ... and Bringing Math Students into the Formative Assessment Equation (Creighton, Tobey, Karnowski, & Fagan, 2015).
This workbook series prevents summer learning loss and paves the way to a successful new school year. --And this is no average workbookÑSummer Bridge Activities keeps the fun and the sun in summer break!
To the teachers at Mason Early Childhood Center, Mason Heights Elementary, Western Row Elementary, and Mason Intermediate School in Mason City School District for inspiring our efforts to integrate literature and science.