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Smart, Julie – Redleaf Press, 2017
Learn to use inquiry-based practice to inspire young minds through science. This book gives educators a solid guide for using research-based principles of inquiry to help children explore their world. With real-life examples and information on facilitating and guiding children, you will be able to engage and maximize STEM learning. Web content and…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Active Learning, Inquiry, STEM Education
Bennett, Andrea T.; Kessler, James H. – 1998
This book contains a series of hands-on science activities for young children. The activities are designed to be done by children with an adult partner. An interactive learning feature is also included. Through these activities, children can discover that science is all around them and that science helps to explain why things happen the way they…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Hands on Science, Instructional Materials
Reh, Frank – American Book Company, 1932
The "Science Related to Life" textbooks are written to supply the need of elementary science teachers with textbooks that can be used independently by pupils. Throughout the series the author has kept in mind the aims of elementary science, as recognized by modern courses of study, namely to develop in pupils an interest in the natural…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Textbooks, Water
Reh, Frank – American Book Company, 1932
"Science Related to Life" textbooks are written to supply the need of elementary science teachers for textbooks that can be used independently by pupils. Throughout the series the author has kept in mind the aims of elementary science, as recognized by modern courses of study, namely: (1) to develop in pupils an interest in the natural…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Textbooks, Elementary School Teachers, Science Teachers
Kessler, James H.; Galvan, Patricia M. – 2003
This book gives elementary and middle school teachers a set of physical science activities to help teach major concepts in the study of matter. The activities were developed to lend themselves to a guided inquiry approach for use with grades 3-8. To be effective over such a wide grade range, activities are designed to cover basic concepts but have…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Inquiry, Instructional Materials
McKee, Judy; Ogle, Donna – Guilford Publications, 2005
This book provides a full framework for integrating science and literacy. It shows how tapping into children's interest in science can help them develop key literacy skills and strategies as they explore the world around them. Examples of integrated science units include hands-on instructions and reproducible materials for learning activities that…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Literacy Education, Science Interests, Scientific Literacy