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Landmark Science Inventions On File™
  • Format
  • BINDER
  • Authored by: Pam Walker and Elaine Wood
  • From the Series: Experiments
  • Trim Size: 8 1/2 X 11
  • ISBN-10: 0816067155
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6715-2
  • Status: In Stock
  • List Price: $185.00
  • Imprint: Facts On File
  • Published: 07/01/2007
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  • Reading Level: Grades 6-12
  • Pages: 332

Summary

Landmark Science Inventions On File™ provides science teachers with 60 challenging and interesting experiments that will help middle school and high school students understand the historical nature of science, as well as the steps that lead to landmark discoveries. Emphasis is on "early" discoveries in science and their impact on "contemporary" science.

The educational and engaging experiments span the fields of electricity, mechanics, light and sound, chemistry, biology, and Earth science. All featured activities are designed to be low cost and simple to set up, yet focused on the major concepts described in the National Science Teachers Association standards.

Specifications

Black-and-white illustrations, tables, and diagrams. Index. Appendix. Bibliography. Glossary.

About the Author(s)

Pam Walker and Elaine Wood have almost 40 years of science teaching experience between them. Their expertise comes from formal training in biology education and hands-on practice with students. They have worked with children of all ages and abilities and know which experiments work, which materials are easiest to obtain, and which problems teachers may encounter. They are also the authors of the Science Experiments On File™ series for Facts On File. Walker was named the 2007 Georgia State Teacher of the Year.

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