Computers are more prevalent in our daily lives than ever before, yet many people are unfamiliar with the concepts and technology of computer science. Offering 20 experiments and activities based on computer research, this book aims to expand students' learning experiences in this field by covering key science concepts.
Computers are more prevalent in our daily lives than ever before, yet many people are unfamiliar with the concepts and technology of computer science....
Study of the weather and climate helps students understand weather conditions and the science behind weather research. Temperature, barometric pressure, wind, and precipitation are just a few of the types of data routinely collected and analyzed by meteorologists. By studying weather, students can understand more about what is going on in the world around them. They can also learn to appreciate the work that scientists put into gathering weather data and making accurate predictions.
Study of the weather and climate helps students understand weather conditions and the science behind weather research. Temperature, barometric pres...
Most of the challenges facing the environment are due to the fact that the human population is straining the Earth's finite resources. Fortunately, preteens and teens are in a stage in life where they can embrace idealistic goals and get involved in causes that are important to them. Science teachers have the opportunity to empower their students and put them on the road to making positive changes to the environment.
Most of the challenges facing the environment are due to the fact that the human population is straining the Earth's finite resources. Fortunately,...
Almost everyone loves a good mystery, and mysteries are the meat of forensic science. The study of forensic science involves the analysis and interpretation of evidence for use in a court of law. This volume features 20 experiments that may help students get a firm grasp on concepts in the field of forensic science.
Almost everyone loves a good mystery, and mysteries are the meat of forensic science. The study of forensic science involves the analysis and interpre...
Physical science and chemistry are two different but closely related fields, and they are also two of the primary areas of physical science. This title offers 20 experiments and activities for students in grades 6 through 12. It provides teachers with new avenues for helping students understand the concepts of physical science.
Physical science and chemistry are two different but closely related fields, and they are also two of the primary areas of physical science. This titl...
The field of space and astronomy is devoted to the study of the heavenly bodies, their behavior, and characteristics. Presenting experiments from various areas, including physics and geology, this text contains classroom experiments that broaden understanding of both science facts and the nature of space and astronomy.
The field of space and astronomy is devoted to the study of the heavenly bodies, their behavior, and characteristics. Presenting experiments from vari...
This title enables students to comprehend important Earth science subjects in a hands-on way. In a clear, easy-to-understand style it covers such topics as erosion by wind and water, severe weather, weather mapmaking, crystal growth, and stargazing and constellations.
This title enables students to comprehend important Earth science subjects in a hands-on way. In a clear, easy-to-understand style it covers such topi...
