Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Raham

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-02

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580377513

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Connect students in grades 6 and up with science using Science Tutor: Physical Science. This effective 48-page resource provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in physical science. Each lesson in this book contains an Absorb section to instruct and simplify concepts and an Apply section to help students grasp concepts on their own. The book covers principles in four key areas: the mechanics of motion, energy, electricity and magnetism, and waves of light and sound. It also highlights key terms in the text and includes a recap of the metric system. The book supports National Science Education Standards.


Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Gary Raham

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580373321

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Learn about the layers of the earth, types of rock, how rock is formed, weather, the phases of the moon, and Earth's place in the solar system. Includes illustrations and diagrams that introduce concepts in the ?Absorb” sections while the ?Apply” sections exercise student knowledge. Key terms highlighted in text. Supports NSE standards.


Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Science Tutor, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Raham

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-02

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580377505

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Connect students in grades 6 and up with science using Science Tutor: Earth and Space. This effective 48-page resource provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in earth and space science. Each lesson in this book contains an Absorb section to instruct and simplify concepts and an Apply section to help students grasp concepts on their own. The book covers topics such as the layers of the earth, types of rock, how rock is formed, weather, the phases of the moon, and Earth’s place in the solar system. It also highlights key terms in the text and includes a recap of the metric system. The book supports National Science Education Standards.


Life Science, Grades 6 - 8

Life Science, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Raham

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-02

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580377629

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Connect students in grades 6 and up with science using Science Tutor: Life Science. This effective 48-page resource provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in life science. Each lesson in this book contains an Absorb section to instruct and simplify concepts and an Apply section to help students grasp concepts on their own. The book covers topics such as patterns in the living world, energy flow, levels of organization, and descent and change. It is great for use in the classroom and at home!


Teaching Mathematics in the Visible Learning Classroom, Grades 6-8

Teaching Mathematics in the Visible Learning Classroom, Grades 6-8

Author: John Almarode

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2018-10-10

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 154433317X

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Select the right task, at the right time, for the right phase of learning It could happen in the morning during homework review. Or perhaps it happens when listening to students as they struggle through a challenging problem. Or maybe even after class, when planning a lesson. At some point, the question arises: How do I influence students′ learning—what’s going to generate that light bulb "aha" moment of understanding? In this sequel to the megawatt best seller Visible Learning for Mathematics, John Almarode, Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, John Hattie, and Kateri Thunder help you answer that question by showing how Visible Learning strategies look in action in the mathematics classroom. Walk in the shoes of middle school teachers as they engage in the 200 micro-decisions-per-minute needed to balance the strategies, tasks, and assessments seminal to high-impact mathematics instruction. Using grade-leveled examples and a decision-making matrix, you’ll learn to Articulate clear learning intentions and success criteria at surface, deep, and transfer levels Employ evidence to guide students along the path of becoming metacognitive and self-directed mathematics achievers Use formative assessments to track what students understand, what they don’t, and why Select the right task for the conceptual, procedural, or application emphasis you want, ensuring the task is for the right phase of learning Adjust the difficulty and complexity of any task to meet the needs of all learners It’s not only what works, but when. Exemplary lessons, video clips, and online resources help you leverage the most effective teaching practices at the most effective time to meet the surface, deep, and transfer learning needs of every student.


STEM Labs for Physical Science, Grades 6 - 8

STEM Labs for Physical Science, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Schyrlet Cameron

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2017-01-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1622236645

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Filled with 26 hands-on activities, the STEM Labs for Physical Science book challenges students to apply content knowledge, technological design, and scientific inquiry to solve problems. Topics covered include: -matter -motion -energy This physical science book correlates to current state standards. Cultivate an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math by encouraging students to collaborate and communicate for STEM success. STEM Labs for Physical Science includes lab activities to motivate students to work together, and it also provides you with materials for instruction and assessment. Labs incorporate the following components: -critical Thinking -teamwork -creativity -communication Mark Twain Media Publishing Company creates products to support success in science, math, language arts, fine arts, history, social studies, government, and character. Designed by educators for educators, the Mark Twain Publishing product line specializes in providing excellent supplemental books and content-rich décor for middle-grade and upper-grade classrooms.


Chemical Reactions

Chemical Reactions

Author: Jacqueline Barber

Publisher: Great Explorations

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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An ordinary sandwich bag becomes a safe laboratory as students mix chemicals that bubble, change color, and produce gas, heat, and odor. Students then experiment to determine what causes the heat in this chemical reaction.


STEM Labs for Life Science, Grades 6 - 8

STEM Labs for Life Science, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Schyrlet Cameron

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2017-01-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1622236637

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STEM Labs for Life Science by Mark Twain includes 26 fun, integrated labs that help students understand concepts such as: -life -human body systems -ecosystems This middle school life science book encourages students to collaborate and communicate to solve real-world problems. The STEM Labs for Life Science book for sixth–eighth grades features introductory materials to explain STEM education concepts and provides materials for instruction and assessment. Correlated to meet current state standards, each lab combines the following essential STEM concepts: -communication -creativity -teamwork -critical thinking The Mark Twain Publishing Company provides classroom decorations and supplemental books for middle-grade and upper-grade classrooms. These products are designed by leading educators and cover science, math, behavior management, history, government, language arts, fine arts, and social studies.


Science Experiments, Grades 5 - 8

Science Experiments, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Williams

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1483822753

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With this comprehensive classroom supplement, students learn to focus on the scientific method and developing hypotheses. Topics covered include geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, investigations into water salinity, radiation, planets, and more! A variety of experiment models are also included for further concept reinforcement. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.


Writing Learning Stations, Grades 6 - 8

Writing Learning Stations, Grades 6 - 8

Author: Schyrlet Cameron

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2013-01-02

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1622234308

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Writing Learning Stations is perfect for center activities, whole class instruction, or individual assignments. Topics includes inference, proofreading, editing, compare and contrast and more! The Learning Stations series increases student achievement and provides opportunities for inquiry with a variety of learning stations. Aligned to Common Core State Standards, each of the activities included also support Listening, Speaking, and Media/Technology standards. Make learning fun today with Learning Stations!