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Record Nr.

UNINA9910163894803321

Autore

Grooms Jonathon <1981->

Titolo

Student lab manual for argument-driven inquiry in physical science : lab investigations for grades 6-8 / / Jonathan Grooms [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Arlington, Virginia : , : NSTA Press, , [2017]

�2017

ISBN

1-68140-527-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 221 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

500.2076

Soggetti

Physical sciences

Physical sciences - Study and teaching (Middle school)

Inquiry-based learning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Section 1. Introduction and lab safety -- Section 2. Physical sciences core idea 1 : matter and its interactions -- Section 3. Physical sciences core idea 2 : motion and stability: forces and interactions -- Section 4. Physical sciences core idea 3 : energy -- Section 5. Physical sciences core idea 4 : waves and their applications in technologies for information transfer.

Sommario/riassunto

The book provides an introduction to argument-driven inquiry, and includes 22 field-tested labs that cover four core ideas in physical science: matter, motion and forces, energy, and waves. Includes lab details, student handouts, safety information, and materials to guide students through these investigations and help them learn scientific practices.