Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook (Hardcover)
Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook (Hardcover)

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781936114719

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The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy; various astronomical tools, including telescopes, space probes, landers, and rovers; the phases of the Moon and how the Moon affects the Earth; the Sun and solar energy; the planets in our solar system and their characteristics; the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; stars and other celestial bodies; and more. The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook has ten full color chapters and includes a glossary and pronunciation guide at the back of the book. Grades 5-8.

Focus on Middle School Geology Student Textbook (Softcover)
Focus on Middle School Geology Student Textbook (Softcover)

Author: Phd Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2012-12

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781936114849

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The Focus On Middle School Geology Student Textbook introduces young students to the scientific discipline of geology. Students will learn about the many branches of geology; the steps in the scientific method; tools and equipment used by geologists; rocks, minerals, and soils—how they are formed and what they are made of; the various layers inside Earth and how they function; the dynamic Earth—plate tectonics and the formation of mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes; the atmosphere—its layers and composition; the hydrosphere, including the hydrologic cycle, oceans, freshwater, and human interactions; the biosphere—its cycles and ecosystems; magnetism, Earth’s magnetic field, and the magnetosphere; Earth as a system and Earth System Science; and more. The Focus On Middle School Geology Student Textbook has ten full color chapters with many illustrations and includes a glossary and pronunciation guide at the back of the book. Grades 5-8.

Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook-3rd Edition (hardcover)
Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook-3rd Edition (hardcover)

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2019-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781941181683

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The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy; various astronomical tools, including telescopes, space probes, landers, and rovers; the phases of the Moon and how the Moon affects the Earth; the Sun, solar energy, and the chemistry and physics of stars; how time is measured; using a star atlas; the life cycle of stars; the planets in our solar system and their characteristics; the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; novae and supernovae; comets, asteroids, nebulae, and other objects in space; and more. The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 148 pages. Grades 5-8.

Focus on Middle School Physics Teacher's Manual 3rd Edition
Focus on Middle School Physics Teacher's Manual 3rd Edition

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Focus on

Published: 2019-02-28

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9781941181751

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Accompanies the Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook and Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition. Includes guides and instructions for the experiments in the Laboratory Notebook, objectives for each experiment, suggested questions to guide open inquiry, and complete materials lists for the experiments. 12 B&W chapters. 66 pages. Grades 5-8.

Focus on Middle School Chemistry Student Textbook 3rd Edition (hardcover)
Focus on Middle School Chemistry Student Textbook 3rd Edition (hardcover)

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2019-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781941181706

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The Focus On Middle School Chemistry Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of chemistry. Students will learn about the history of chemistry, tools used in chemistry labs, atoms, the periodic table, molecules, chemical bonding, different types of chemical reactions, acids and bases, pH, acid-base neutralization, nutritional chemistry, pure substances and mixtures, separating mixtures, organic chemistry, polymers, proteins, DNA, and more.The Focus On Middle School Chemistry Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full-color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 182 pages. Grades 5-8.

Exploring the World of Astronomy
Exploring the World of Astronomy

Author: John Hudson Tiner

Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1614583544

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Discover how to find constellations like the Royal Family group or those near Orion the Hunter from season to season throughout the year How to use the Sea of Crises as your guidepost for further explorations on the moon's surface Investigate deep sky wonders, extra solar planets, and beyond as God's creation comes alive! Think you know all there is to know about our solar system? You might be surprised at some of the amazing details that you find when you begin Exploring the World of Astronomy! From the rugged surface of the moon to the distant and mysterious constellations, this book provides an exciting educational tour for students of different ages and skill levels. Learn about a blue moon, the 400-year storm on Jupiter, and what is meant by "the zone of life." Discussion ideas, questions, and research opportunities help expand this great resource on observational astronomy into an unforgettable educational course for middle school to high school students!

Uncovering Student Ideas in Astronomy
Uncovering Student Ideas in Astronomy

Author: Page Keeley

Publisher: NSTA Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1936137380

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What do your students know-- or think they know-- about what causes night and day, why days are shorter in winter, and how to tell a planet from a star? Find out with this book on astronomy, the latest in NSTA' s popular Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series. The 45 astronomy probes provide situations that will pique your students' interest while helping you understand how your students think about key ideas related to the universe and how it operates. The book is organized into five sections: the Nature of Planet Earth; the Sun-Earth System; Modeling the Moon; Dynamic Solar System; and Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe. As the authors note, it' s not always easy to help students untangle mistaken ideas. Using this powerful set of tools to identify students' preconceptions is an excellent first step to helping your students achieve scientific understanding.

Fundamental Astronomy
Fundamental Astronomy

Author: Hannu Karttunen

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-03-14

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 3662053330

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Fundamental Astronomy is a well-balanced, comprehensive introduction to classical and modern astronomy. While emphasizing both the astronomical concepts and the underlying physical principles, the text provides a sound basis for more profound studies in the astronomical sciences. This is the fifth edition of the successful undergraduate textbook and reference work. It has been extensively modernized and extended in the parts dealing with extragalactic astronomy and cosmology. You will also find augmented sections on the solar system, extrasolar planets and astrobiology. Long considered a standard text for physical science majors, Fundamental Astronomy is also an excellent reference work for dedicated amateur astronomers.

Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook
Focus on Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781936114474

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The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy; various astronomical tools, including telescopes, space probes, landers, and rovers; the phases of the Moon and how the Moon affects the Earth; the Sun and solar energy; the planets in our solar system and their characteristics; the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; stars and other celestial bodies; and more. The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook has ten full color chapters and includes a glossary and pronunciation guide at the back of the book. Grades 5-8.

Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 1 Student Textbook (hardcover)
Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 1 Student Textbook (hardcover)

Author: Rebecca W. Keller

Publisher: Real Science-4-Kids

Published: 2014-03-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781936114290

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Introduce early learners to real science with the Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 1 Student Textbook. Foundational scientific concepts and terminology are presented clearly and in a manner that's easy for kids to understand. Using this book gives kids a solid base on which to build a further study of science. This year-long curriculum contains four chapters of each of five scientific disciplines: chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy, as well as an introduction to the material covered and a concluding chapter for a total of 22 chapters. The many graphics in this full color textbook reinforce the concepts presented and make the book fun for kids and teachers alike to read. This Student Textbook is accompanied by Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 1 Laboratory Notebook (experiments) and Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 1 Teacher's Manual. Other supplemental materials are available at www.realscience4kids.com.