1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464307303321

Autore

Bybee Rodger W.

Titolo

Translating the NGSS for classroom instruction / / by Rodger W. Bybee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Arlington, VA : , : NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association, , [2013]

ISBN

1-938946-74-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Disciplina

507.1

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching - Standards - United States

Curriculum planning - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; 1 - Introduction; 2 - From A Framework for K-12 Science Education to the Next Generation Science Standards; 3 - NGSS: 10 Frequently Answered Questions; 4 - From NGSS to Classroom Instruction; 5 - From NGSS to Instruction in an Elementary Classroom; 6 - From NGSS to Instruction in a Middle School Classroom; 7 - From NGSS to Instruction in a High School Classroom; 8 - Beginning ASAP; 9 - Taking AIM; 10 - Planning to ADAPT Materials for Classroom Instruction; 11 - NGSS Frequently Stated Concerns: The Yes, Buts; 12 - Conclusion

Appendix A: Grade 5 NGSS Unit,"Is It a New Substance?"Appendix B: Middle School NGSS Unit, Water and Hydrogen Peroxide""; Appendix C: High School NGSS Unit, "The Haber-Bosch Process"; Appendix D: Adapting a Unit of Study for Classroom Instruction; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

With the release of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), you need a resource to help you answer pressing questions about how the standards fit with your curriculum, instruction, and assessments. Rodger W. Bybee has written this book to provide essential guidance for everyone from teachers to school administrators to district and state science coordinators. As practical as it is timely, this book includes an introduction to NGSS; examples of the standards translated to classroom instruction in elementary, middle, and high school; and



assistance in adapting current units of instruction

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910793616203321

Autore

Green Paul <1955->

Titolo

Encyclopedia of weird detectives : supernatural and paranormal elements in novels, pulps, comics, film, television, games and other media / / Paul Green ; foreword by Frank Price

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-80316-169-8

1-4766-3837-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 pages)

Disciplina

809.387203

Soggetti

Fictitious characters

Detectives in literature

Detectives in mass media

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title, detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style"--