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Technology-based inquiry for middle school : an NSTA press journals collection /

It just got easier to learn the ABCs of working with PDAs, CBLs, GPS systems, and other technology-based inquiry tools. The activities in this practical compendium-a collection of 27 articles published in Science Scope, NSTA's member journal for middle school teachers-will show you how.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Christmann, Edwin P., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington, VA : NSTA Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Scientific Inquiry
  • What is inquiry?
  • What does the NSES say about scientific inquiry?
  • Literature review
  • Section II. Physical Science
  • Time for Class / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Converting With Confidence / Edwin P. Christmann
  • A Different Phase Change / Lyndsay B. Link, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Temperature Tracking / Jeffrey Lehman, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Probing for Answers / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Section III. Earth and Space Science
  • Who Solved the Longitude Problem? / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Celestial Observation Tools / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Ready to Navigate: Classroom GPS Applications / Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Layers of Information: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) / Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Underwater Web Work / Mervyn J. Wighting, Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Up-to-the-Minute Meteorology / Mervyn J. Wighting, Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Technology-Based Planetary Exploration / John Harrell, Edwin P. Christmann, Jeffrey Lehman
  • How Reliable Is the Temperature Forecast? / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Viewing Volcanoes / Mervyn J. Wighting, Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • In Flight, Online / Robert A. Lucking, Mervyn J. Wighting, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Section IV. Life Sciences
  • Data Collection and Analysis Tools / Edwin P. Christmann
  • The Latest in Handheld Microscopes / Mervyn J. Wighting, Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Aqua Analysis / Justin Sickles, Edwin P. Christmann, Jeffrey Lehman
  • Fast-Food Fact Finding / Edwin P. Christmann, Jill Konton, Jeffrey Lehman
  • Testing the pH of Soft Drinks / Edwin P. Christmann, Adam J. Holy
  • Section V. General Science and Technology Applications
  • Graphing Calculators / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Projecting Your PDA / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Science Research on the Internet / Robert A. Lucking, Edwin P. Christmann
  • Technologies for Special Needs Students / Edwin P. Christmann, Roxanne R. Christmann
  • Software That Makes the Grade / Edwin P. Christmann
  • Computer-Assisted Instruction / Edwin P. Christmann.