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Ready-To-Use Physical Science Activities for Grades 5-12

by Handwerker, Mark J.

ISBN13: 9780130291134
ISBN10: 0130291137
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2000-07-01
Publisher: Pearson P T R

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Summary

A series designed to help educators teach scientific concepts and develop students' appreciation and understanding of the work done by generations of curious scientists. All books in the series emphasize the "process" of science and offer a variety of exciting hands-on experiences that relate science to students' everyday lives.Each volume provides 15 uniformly formatted teaching units covering 15 major topics in particular areas of science. Each ready-to-use unit contains: -- A Teacher's Classwork Agenda for the Week and Content Notes for Lecture and Discussion -- A reproducible Fact Sheet to introduce students to important content vocabulary and concepts in that unit -- Four 40-to-50 minute Lesson Plans -- Four reproducible Journal Sheets for student use in taking notes and recording lab activity data -- A reproducible 15-minute Review QuizThe complete library includes 300 tested lessons and over 600 reproducible fact sheets, worksheets, homework assignments, and review quizzes organized into five volumes.

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Suggestions for Using These Science Teaching Units

Using the Scientific Method

(14)

Studying Populations: Means, Medians, and Modes

(14)

Measuring in Metric

(14)

Micro to Macro: Introduction to Scientific Notation

(14)

Measuring Length, Area, and Volume

(14)

Measuring Mass, Volume, and Density

(14)

Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

(14)

Sir Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion

(14)

Galileo, Newton, and the Law of Gravity

113

(14)

Archimedes and Bernoulli: Fluid Pressure

127

(14)

Force, Work, and Simple Machines

141

(14)

Machine Efficiency and Power

155

(14)

Energy

169

(14)

Electromagnetism

183

(14)

Static and Current Electricity

197

(14)

APPENDIX

211

Extra Journal Sheet

213

Grade Roster

214

How to Calculate Your Grade Point Average

215

Using Current Events to Integrate Science Instruction Across Content Areas

216

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