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Science Essentials, Elementary Level : Lessons and Activities for Test Preparation by Mark J. Handwerker (2004, Trade Paperback)
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Science Essentials : Elementary Level; Lessons and Activities for Test Preparation, Paperback by Handwerker, Mark J., ., ISBN 0787975761, ISBN-13 9780787975760, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This resource provides 62 lessons for teaching methods and measurement, physical science, life science, and earth science. Each lesson lists the basic principle underlying the lesson, materials needed, and the procedure for presenting the lesson and accompanying student activity handout. Originally published as Ready-to-use science proficiency lessons & activities, 4th-grade level by the Center for Applied Research in Education in 2001. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100787975761
ISBN-139780787975760
eBay Product ID (ePID)30513083
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameScience Essentials, Elementary Level : Lessons and Activities for Test Preparation
SubjectTeaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology
Publication Year2004
TypeTextbook
AuthorMark J. Handwerker
Subject AreaEducation
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight30.2 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-045127
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Dr. Handwerker provides teachers with a set of student-centered activities that review all the essential science concepts for that students should know by 4th grade. This book simplifies life for even the busiest science teacher."--Pam Walker and Elaine Wood, coauthors, Crime Scene Investigations: Real-Life Science Activities for the Elementary Grades
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal372.3/5044
Table Of ContentAbout This Science TestPrep Teaching Resource v I. METHODS AND MEASUREMENT 1 Lesson 1 3 Lesson 2 7 Lesson 3 11 Lesson 4 15 Lesson 5 19 Lesson 6 23 Lesson 7 27 Lesson 8 31 Lesson 9 35 Lesson 10 39 Lesson 11 43 Lesson 12 47 METHODS AND MESUREMENT PRACTICE TEST II. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 59 Lesson 13 61 Lesson 14 65 Lesson 15 69 Lesson 16 73 Lesson 17 77 Lesson 18 81 Lesson 19 85 Lesson 20 89 Lesson 21 93 Lesson 22 97 Lesson 23 101 Lesson 24 105 Lesson 25 109 Lesson 26 113 Lesson 27 117 Lesson 28 121 Lesson 29 125 Lesson 30 129 PHYSICAL SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST III. LIFE SCIENCE 141 Lesson 31 143 Lesson 32 147 Lesson 33 151 Lesson 34 155 Lesson 35 159 Lesson 36 163 Lesson 37 167 Lesson 38 171 Lesson 39 175 Lesson 40 179 Lesson 41 183 Lesson 42 187 Lesson 43 191 Lesson 44 195 Lesson 45 199 LIFE SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST IV. EARTH SCIENCE 209 Lesson 46 211 Lesson 47 215 Lesson 48 219 Lesson 49 223 Lesson 50 227 Lesson 51 231 Lesson 52 235 Lesson 53 239 Lesson 54 243 Lesson 55 247 Lesson 56 251 Lesson 57 255 Lesson 58 259 Lesson 59 263 Lesson 60 267 Lesson 61 271 Lesson 62 275 EARTH SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST Appendix 287 Preparing Your Students for Standardized Proficiency Tests What Parents Need to Know about Standardized Tests 287 The Uses of Standardized Tests 288 Test Terms 289 Common Types of Standardized Tests 292 Preparing Your Child for Standardized Tests 294 Cover Letter to Parents Announcing Standardized Tests 295 What Students Need to Know about Standardized Tests 296 Test-Taking Tips for Students 297 Test Words You Should Know 298 Creating a Positive Test-Taking Environment 299
SynopsisScience Essentials Elementary Level gives classroom teachers and science specialists a dynamic and progressive way to meet curriculum standards and competencies. Science Essentials are also available from Jossey-Bass publishers at the Middle School and High School Levels. You'll find the lessons and activities at each level actively engage students in learning about the natural and technological world in which we live by encouraging them to use their senses and intuitive abilities on the road to discovery. They were developed and tested by professional science teachers who sought to give students enjoyable learning experiences while preparing them for district and statewide proficiency exams. For easy use, the lesson and activities at the Elementary School Level are printed on a big 8 1/2" x 11" lay-flat format that folds flat for photocopying of over 150 student activity sheets, and are organized into four sections: METHODS AND MEASUREMENT LESSONS & ACTIVITES PHYSICAL SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES LIFE SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES EARTH SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES, This foundational guide to science activities for grades 1 4 offers teachers innovative suggestions to meet curriculum standards and test proficiency. This volume includes methods and measurement, physical science, life science with a focus on various ecosystems, and earth science through a study of rocks and minerals., Science Essentials Elementary Level gives classroom teachers and science specialists a dynamic and progressive way to meet curriculum standards and competencies. Science Essentials are also available from Jossey-Bass publishers at the middle school and high school levels. You'll find the lessons and activities at each level actively engage students in learning about the natural and technological world in which we live by encouraging them to use their senses and intuitive abilities on the road to discovery. They were developed and tested by professional science teachers who sought to give students enjoyable learning experiences while preparing them for district and statewide proficiency exams. For easy use, the lesson and activities at the elementary school level are printed on a big 81/2" x 11" lay-flat format that folds flat for photocopying of over 150 student activity sheets, and are organized into four sections: I. METHODS AND MEASUREMENT LESSONS & ACTIVITES II. PHYSICAL SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES III. LIFE SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES IV. EARTH SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES Each section offers 12 to 17 detailed lessons with reproducible activity sheets for teaching basic concepts and skills in one main area of science at this level. Each lesson includes: The Basic Principle underlying the lesson and accompanying student activity The specific science Competency students will demonstrate A list of Materials needed to complete the activity An easy-to-follow, illustrated Procedure for presenting the lesson and accompanying student activity handout Observations & Analysis describing the desired results and answers to the student activity A two-page, illustrated Student Handout with step-by-step directions for carrying out the activity and recording observations and conclusions The lessons in each section are followed by sample test items focusing on the concepts and skills emphasized in that section. These will help students prepare for the types of questions they will be asked in actual test situations and are followed by answer keys. All three grade level volumes Elementary, Middle School, and High School give you stimulating and effective ways to help students master basic science content and prepare to demonstrate their knowledge at the particular level. "Dr. Handwerker provides teachers with a set of student-centered activities that review all the essential science concepts that students should know by 4th grade. This book simplifies life for even the busiest science teacher." Pam Walker and Elaine Wood , coauthors, Crime Scene Investigations: Real-Life Science Activities for the Elementary Grades, Science Essentials Elementary Level gives classroom teachers and science specialists a dynamic and progressive way to meet curriculum standards and competencies. Science Essentials are also available from Jossey-Bass publishers at the Middle School and High School Levels. You'll find the lessons and activities at each level actively engage students in learning about the natural and technological world in which we live by encouraging them to use their senses and intuitive abilities on the road to discovery. They were developed and tested by professional science teachers who sought to give students enjoyable learning experiences while preparing them for district and statewide proficiency exams. For easy use, the lesson and activities at the Elementary School Level are printed on a big 8 ½" x 11" lay-flat format that folds flat for photocopying of over 150 student activity sheets, and are organized into four sections: METHODS AND MEASUREMENT LESSONS & ACTIVITES PHYSICAL SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES LIFE SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES EARTH SCIENCE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
LC Classification NumberLB1585.3.H36 2004
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