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Everything about Jupiter is big! Its size is big. Even its storms
are big! Get the big and small facts about this gas giant that can
be seen glowing in the night sky.
Secondary schools are continually faced with the task of preparing
students for a world that is more connected, advanced, and
globalized than ever before. In order to adequately prepare
students for their future, educators must provide them with strong
reading and writing skills, as well as the ability to understand
scientific concepts. The Handbook of Research on Science Literacy
Integration in Classroom Environments is a pivotal reference source
that provides vital research on the importance of
cross-curriculum/discipline connections in improving student
understanding and education. While highlighting topics such as
curriculum integration, online learning, and instructional
coaching, this publication explores practices in teaching students
how to analyze and interpret data, as well as reading, writing, and
speaking. This book is ideally designed for teachers,
graduate-level students, academicians, instructional designers,
administrators, and education researchers seeking current research
on science literacy adoption in contemporary classrooms.
Learn about the Big Bang theory, astrophysics and gravity in The
Physics Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky
topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about
Physics in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for beginners
looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike!
The Physics Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through
eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in.
This captivating book will broaden your understanding of physics, with:
- More than 100 ground-breaking ideas in this field of science
- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core
concepts
- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and
graphics throughout
- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level
of understanding
The Physics Book is the perfect introduction to the science, aimed at
adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain
more of an overview. Here you'll discover more than 90 of the most
important laws and theories in the history of physics and the great
minds behind them. If you've ever wondered exactly how physicists
formulated and proved groundbreaking abstract concepts, this is the
perfect book for you.
Your Physics Questions, Simply Explained
How do magnets generate electricity? What is antimatter? Is time travel
possible? If you thought it was difficult to learn the many laws and
concepts of physics, The Physics Book presents key information in a
clear layout. Learn about Pythagoras's observations on music, Galileo's
experiments with spheres and Isaac Newton's theories of gravity and
laws of motion with superb mind maps and step-by-step summaries.
The Big Ideas Series
With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Physics Book is part of the
award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking
graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to
understand.
Fuel curiosity, spark imagination. Science Bug International is an
exciting and comprehensive science programme that has been designed
to make sure your children never stop asking questions about their
world! This Workbook contains questions from the Topic Book plus
additional questions to reinforce and extend learning. With full
and comprehensive coverage of the skills and knowledge required for
curriculum attainment, Science Bug International will help you to
nurture and inspire your young scientist.
In this eye-catching book, readers can explore the hidden inner
workings of the human body, look inside different organs and body
systems and learn about how to look after their own physical and
mental health at the same time. Readers use the see-through magic
lens to reveal how our bodies function and the different body parts
hard at work inside us. Find out how your senses work with your
brain to show us the world around us, how doctors and nurses spot
diseases and how we turn food into energy... and poo. So pick up
the magic lens and take a tour of the marvellous human body!
Fit standards-based science instruction into your curriculum!
Help your grade 3 students explore standards-based science
concepts and vocabulary using 150 daily lessons! A variety of rich
resources including vocabulary practice, hands-on science
activities, and comprehension tests in multiple-choice format help
you successfully introduce students to earth, life, and physical
science concepts.
30 weeks of instruction covers many standards-based science
topics.
Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new
feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats
and failures like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and
more in this engaging nonfiction title. This book features
brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with
informational text and mathematical skills to keep readers active
and engaged.
Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity changed our understanding of
space and launched the new science of cosmology, or the study of
the universe and its birth and development. He is also famous for
the equation E=mc2, which states that energy and mass are the same
thing in different forms. This book looks at Einstein's life and
work, and shows how his discoveries both changed society at the
time and influenced people in the future.
Did you ride a bike today? Then you've used wheels and axles! These
simple machines are all around. Take a look inside and discover 13
different ways we use wheels and axles.
Collins Social Studies for the Caribbean is a content and
activity-led course set in contexts relevant to the Caribbean and
suitable for lower-secondary students everywhere. It has been
specially developed to help students develop the skills they need
for success in social studies. Collins Social Studies for the
Caribbean is a content and activity-led course set in contexts
relevant to the Caribbean and suitable for lower-secondary students
everywhere. It has been specially developed to help students
develop the skills they need for success in social studies. The
accompanying workbooks for each level provide opportunities for
written activities and help students consolidate learning.
A picture book about the night sky--Bright Star, Night Star
activities include finding constellations, planets, the moon, sun,
and other heavenly bodies. It has vivid illustrations for language
comprehension (ages 4 - 9), online SECRETS, and American Indian
characters. Expose your child to the starry skies, Monument Valley,
and a little space science. Also an ebook: Premio Publishing &
Gozo Books (worldwide rights Feb. 2014, SEE INSIDE)
Premiobooks.com, Baker & Taylor, Brodart, EBSCO, Follett
Library Resources/Title Wave, Ingram, Mackin, Bn.com/NOOK,
Kindle/Amazon.com, iTunes, and select retailers. 30-page, 8.5"x8.5"
perfect-bound, paper, 400 words, written by Karl Beckstrand,
illustrated by Luis F. Sanz, ISBN: 978-0985398880 (ebook ISBN:
978-1310128097), LCCN: 2013913403, JNF051040, JUV011040, JUV036000,
JUV010000, JUV020000, JUV054000
The latest research innovations and enhanced technologies have
altered the discipline of materials science and engineering. As a
direct result of these developments, new trends in Materials
Science and Engineering (MSE) pedagogy have emerged that require
attention. The Handbook of Research on Recent Developments in
Materials Science and Corrosion Engineering Education brings
together innovative and current advances in the curriculum design
and course content of MSE education programs. Focusing on the
application of instructional strategies, pedagogical frameworks,
and career preparation techniques, this book is an essential
reference source for academicians, engineering practitioners,
researchers, and industry professionals interested in emerging and
future trends in MSE training and education.
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