| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Uncovering student ideas in science series ; 10
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What's beneath us? -- What do you know about soil? -- Land or water? -- Where is most of the fresh water? -- Groundwater -- How many oceans and seas? -- Why is the ocean salty? -- Water cycle diagram -- Where did the water in the puddle go? -- Weather predictors -- In which direction will the water swirl? -- Does the ocean influence our weather or climate? -- Coldest winter ever! -- Are they talking about weather or climate? -- What are the signs of global warming? -- How old is the Earth? -- Is it a fossil? -- Sedimentary rock layers -- Is it erosion? -- Can a plant break rocks? -- Grand Canyon -- Mountains and beaches -- How do rivers form? -- What is the inside of the Earth like? -- Describing Earth's plates -- Where do you find Earth's plates? -- What do you know about volcanoes and earthquakes? -- Renewable or nonrenewable? -- Acid rain -- What is a watershed? -- Is natural better? -- The greenhouse effect. |
| Summary |
This book offers 32 engaging questions, or probes, that can reveal what your students already know--or think they know--about core Earth and environmental science concepts. Armed with those insights, you can use the probes' teacher notes to adjust your approach and present the science in grade-appropriate ways so students will learn the content accurately. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental sciences -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Environmental sciences. |
| Genre/Form |
Problems and exercises.
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| Subject |
Earth sciences -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Earth sciences. |
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SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General. |
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SCIENCE / Physics / Geophysics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Problems and exercises.
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| Added Author |
Tucker, Laura, 1956- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Keeley, Page. Uncovering student ideas in Earth and environmental science Arlington, VA : National Science Teachers Association, [2016] 9781938946479 (DLC) 2016002723 |
| ISBN |
9781681400075 (e-book) |
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1681400073 |
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9781938946479 (print) |
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