Read for a Better World TM STEM Educator Guide Grades 6-8


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This essential guide to building and using an inclusive STEM classroom library combines theory and lesson plans for educators of students in grades 6–8. Discover how to audit classroom collections to support exploration and discovery. Learn how to build STEM awareness and interest through reading, literacy activities, virtual resources, and more. Give your students the opportunity to dream about a career path where they can create, imagine, and build a better world.




Read for a Better World TM STEM Educator Guide Grades 2-3


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This essential guide to building and using an inclusive STEM classroom library combines theory and lesson plans for educators of students in grades 2–3. Discover how to audit classroom collections to support exploration and discovery. Learn how to build STEM awareness and interest through reading, literacy activities, virtual resources, and more. Give your students the opportunity to dream about how they can create, imagine, and build a better world.




Read for a Better World TM STEM Educator Guide Grades 4-5


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This essential guide to building and using an inclusive STEM classroom library combines theory and lesson plans for educators of students in grades 4–5. Discover how to audit classroom collections to support exploration and discovery. Learn how to build STEM awareness and interest through reading, literacy activities, virtual resources, and more. Give your students the opportunity to dream about how they can create, imagine, and build a better world.




Read for a Better World (Tm) Stem Educator Guide Grades 6-8


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Theory and lesson plans for educators looking to develop a culturally responsive, inclusive STEM literacy collection




Dirtmeister's Nitty Gritty Planet Earth


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Come and explore the world under your feet with the Dirtmeister and friends! Part graphic novel, part fun guidebook, this very cool, rocky journey introduces both eager and reluctant readers to the basic geologic processes that shape our Earth. Clear and concise explanations of the various geologic processes reveal the comprehensive science behind each fascinating topic. Fun facts and simple DIY experiments reinforce the concepts while short biographies of important scientists inspire future geo-scientists.




Resources in Education


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The Go-To Guide for Engineering Curricula, Grades 9-12


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How to engineer change in your high school science classroom With the Next Generation Science Standards, your students won’t just be scientists—they’ll be engineers. But you don’t need to reinvent the wheel. Seamlessly weave engineering and technology concepts into your high school math and science lessons with this collection of time-tested engineering curricula for science classrooms. Features include: A handy table that leads you straight to the chapters you need In-depth commentaries and illustrative examples A vivid picture of each curriculum, its learning goals, and how it addresses the NGSS More information on the integration of engineering and technology into high school science education




What If Everybody Did That?


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"Text first published in 1990 by Children's Press, Inc."




Elevate Science


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The Mindup Curriculum - Grades Prek-2


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A comprehensive guide to helping all learners focus and reach their potential through brain-centered management and teaching strategies! Includes a full-color, innovative teaching poster with fascinating facts about the brain!