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The Science Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 5-10 - (Jb-Ed: 5 Minute Fundamentals) by Pam Walker & Elaine Wood (Paperback)

The Science Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 5-10 - (Jb-Ed: 5 Minute Fundamentals) by  Pam Walker & Elaine Wood (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A hands-on and fun-filled resource for teaching science to middle and high school students</p> <p>New in the <i>5-Minute Fundamentals Series, The Science Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 6-12</i>, includes 180 easy, five-minute hook or sponge activities to capture learners' attention and introduce lessons. Divided into three units, Physical Science, Life Science, and Earth and Space Science; the activities cover topics based on the National Science Education Standards.</p> <ul> <li>All the book's activities can be done with materials that are inexpensive and easy to find</li> <li>Includes quick and fun sponge activities that are designed to engage students</li> <li>All the activities take about 5 minutes to complete</li> </ul> <p><i>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day</i> is an ideal resource for middle and high school science teachers.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day <br> Grades 5-10</b> <p>The newest volume in the 5-Minute FUNdamentals Series, <i>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day</i> is a fun-filled resource for teaching hands-on science to middle and high school students. With over 180 five-minute hook or sponge activities, teachers will find it easy to capture students' imaginations and introduce compelling science lessons. <p>Inside this book, you will discover: <ul> <li>Over 180 easy, five-minute sponge activities geared to various levels</b></li> <li>Activities incorporating all major science topics--life science, physical science, and earth and space science</b></li> <li>Projects that can all be accomplished with inexpensive and easy-to-find materials, such as string, clay, scissors, chalk, and plastic bottles</b></li> <li>Activities that are clearly correlated to national science education standards</b></li> </ul> <p>These quick warm-up lessons can help students link familiar concepts to a new topic, or reveal gaps in knowledge, making it easy to set learning goals. With these engaging, exciting lessons, <i>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day</i> can help every science teacher get his or her class off to a dynamic start. <p><b> Praise for</b> <b><i>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day</i></b> <p>"Research shows that students are more attentive at the start of a lesson. <i>The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day</i> provides short and engaging activities to get your lesson off to a dynamic start."</br> <b>--RYAN ADAMS, Ed.S.</b>, Douglas County Teacher of the Year, Douglas County School System <p>"As a differentiation facilitator, I know how difficult it is for teachers to engage students of various learning styles and intelligences. I recommend this book to science teachers in middle through high school to kick-start science lessons."</br> <b>--LYNN FREEMAN</b>, School Improvement Specialist, Metropolitan Regional Educational Service Agency, Atlanta<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Each activity begins with a concise explanation of the concept upon which it focuses and includes a materials list, the procedure, follow-up questions, and extensions. These high-interest investigations use materials that are inexpensive, easily accessible, and familiar to students (<i>National Science Teacher's Association.org</i>, October 2010)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>PAM WALKER</b> and <b>ELAINE WOOD</b> each have more han twenty years of science teaching experience. They are the authors of dozens of books for middle and high school science teachers and students, including <i>Crime Scene Investigations</i> and <i>Hands-On General Science Activities with Real-Life Applications</i>, both from Jossey-Bass.

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