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Making Sense of Science: Energy for Teachers of Grades 6-8: Energy for Teachers of Grades 6-8
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Wested
Publication date June 14, 2011
Pages 440
Binding Paperback
Edition Pap/cdr tc
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780914409861
ISBN-10 0914409867
Dimensions 1.25 by 8.25 by 10.50 in.
Weight 3.20 lbs.
Original list price $59.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Proven through more than a decade of rigorous research to be effective with both teachers and students, Making Sense of SCIENCE helps teachers gain a deep and enduring understanding of tricky science topics, think and reason scientifically, and support content literacy in science, thereby increasing student achievement.

The materials presented in this book help teachers gain a solid understanding of tough science concepts and common misconceptions, support productive and worthwhile professional learning communities, and prepare teachers to implement standards-based science curriculum. Topics are central to the Next Generation Science Framework and aligned with the Common Core State Standards in literacy.

This book guides teachers through investigations of energy, potential energy, heat energy, conservation of energy, and energy in ecosystems, and features:

  • Hands-on experiments with easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations
  • Clear explanations of tough science concepts
  • Examples of classic misconceptions
  • A bank of formative assessments
  • A CD containing reproducible black line masters
  • A guided protocol for evaluating student work in professional learning communities


Editions
Hardcover
With Lynne Collins | Large print edition from Chivers North Amer (August 1, 1994); titled "Heart on Hold/Large Print"
9780263139808 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $17.95
This edition also contains Heart on Hold/Large Print
Paperback
Book cover for 9780201567724 Book cover for 9780914409786 Book cover for 9780914409861
 
Pck pap/cd edition from Wested (June 14, 2011)
9780914409786 | details & prices | 656 pages | 8.25 × 10.75 × 1.80 in. | 4.75 lbs | List price $249.95
About: This comprehensive professional development course for grades 6–8 science teachers provides all the necessary ingredients for building a scientific way of thinking in teachers and students, focusing on science content, inquiry, and literacy.
The price comparison is for this edition
Pap/cdr tc edition from Wested (June 14, 2011); titled "Making Sense of Science: Energy for Teachers of Grades 6-8: Energy for Teachers of Grades 6-8"
9780914409861 | details & prices | 440 pages | 8.25 × 10.50 × 1.25 in. | 3.20 lbs | List price $59.95
About: Proven through more than a decade of rigorous research to be effective with both teachers and students, Making Sense of SCIENCE helps teachers gain a deep and enduring understanding of tricky science topics, think and reason scientifically, and support content literacy in science, thereby increasing student achievement.
With Philip Mattera | Reprint edition from Addison-Wesley (September 1, 1991); titled "Prosperity Lost"
9780201567724 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $10.95
This edition also contains Prosperity Lost

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