Download or read book A People s Curriculum for the Earth written by Bill Bigelow and published by Rethinking Schools. This book was released on 2014-11-14 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A People’s Curriculum for the Earth is a collection of articles, role plays, simulations, stories, poems, and graphics to help breathe life into teaching about the environmental crisis. The book features some of the best articles from Rethinking Schools magazine alongside classroom-friendly readings on climate change, energy, water, food, and pollution—as well as on people who are working to make things better. A People’s Curriculum for the Earth has the breadth and depth ofRethinking Globalization: Teaching for Justice in an Unjust World, one of the most popular books we’ve published. At a time when it’s becoming increasingly obvious that life on Earth is at risk, here is a resource that helps students see what’s wrong and imagine solutions. Praise for A People's Curriculum for the Earth "To really confront the climate crisis, we need to think differently, build differently, and teach differently. A People’s Curriculum for the Earth is an educator’s toolkit for our times." — Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate "This volume is a marvelous example of justice in ALL facets of our lives—civil, social, educational, economic, and yes, environmental. Bravo to the Rethinking Schools team for pulling this collection together and making us think more holistically about what we mean when we talk about justice." — Gloria Ladson-Billings, Kellner Family Chair in Urban Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison "Bigelow and Swinehart have created a critical resource for today’s young people about humanity’s responsibility for the Earth. This book can engender the shift in perspective so needed at this point on the clock of the universe." — Gregory Smith, Professor of Education, Lewis & Clark College, co-author with David Sobel of Place- and Community-based Education in Schools

Download or read book The Earth Teacher Student Book written by Tom DeRosa and published by New Leaf Publishing Group. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The combined Teacher's Guide and Student Journal includes insights and suggestions to help you in more effectively working with your student.

Download or read book Heaven Earth Teacher Guide written by Debbie Lawrence and published by Master Books. This book was released on 2018-06 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The God's Design Heaven & Earth Teacher Guide reveals the wonders of God's creation through the study of weather and water, the universe, and planet earth. Each lesson contains at least one hands-on activity to reinforce the concepts being taught and a "challenge" section with extra information and activities designed especially for older students.In addition to the lessons, special features in each book include biographical information on interesting people, as well as fun facts to make the subject more engagingTeaches children an understanding that God is our Creator and that the Bible can be trusted.Designed to build critical thinking skills and flexible enough to work with all learning styles, the lessons require minimal teacher preparation, are multi-level for 3rd-5th and 6th-8th grades, as well as being fun and easy-to-use. The course includes a helpful daily schedule, as well as worksheets, quizzes, and tests. The information contains tips on how to teach science, properly contrasting creation vs. evolution, and integrating a biblical worldview.

Download or read book Earth My First 4 54 Billion Years written by Stacy McAnulty and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lighthearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the Earth--told from the perspective of the Earth itself! "Hi, I’m Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome." Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth’s life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life. The book includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits. This title has Common Core connections.

Download or read book To the Ends of the Earth written by Jay G. Borkert and published by Assn of Christian Schools International. This book was released on 2002-06-30 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Amazing Earth Model Book written by Donald M. Silver and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By building models which illustrate the workings of our planet, students learn about rocks, minerals, erosion, natural disasters, and moving plates.

Download or read book A Land Remembered written by Patrick D. Smith and published by Pineapple PressInc. This book was released on 2001 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the story of the MacIvey family of Florida from 1858 to 1968.

Download or read book Our Planet Earth written by Debbie Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book you will learn how God designed earth as a special place for us to live. Learn about rocks, volcanoes, earthquakes, and glaciers. See how the Great Flood changed the surface of the earth, and why fossils support what the Bible says. This book will help you reveal God s design for our planet to your child. 35 lessons. Full-color."

Download or read book Once Upon an Earth Science Book written by Jodi Wheeler-Toppen and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you work with students who struggle to understand their Earth science texts, this book provides everything you need to boost their skills in both science and reading. Once Upon an Earth Science Book starts with advice on teaching reading comprehension strategies to middle school students. Then, the 12 content chapters give you * hands-on science activities with engaging titles such as " Mountain Mayhem," " Oceans on the Move," and " Trash Soup" ; * readings that cover important Earth science concepts and support the Next Generation Science Standards; * writing activities that prompt students to connect what they did with what they read; and * assessment exercises to give you feedback on what your students are learning. You' ll love how practical and easy this book is to use. Jodi Wheeler-Toppen is an experienced teacher who couldn' t find a resource that integrated reading, writing, and science-- so she wrote it herself. She' s also the author of NSTA Press' s Once Upon a Life Science Book (see p. 7). " As you and your students work through these lessons together," she predicts, " you will be able to watch their confidence as readers-- and your confidence as a reading educator-- grow."

Download or read book Investigating the Earth written by Earth Science Curriculum Project and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Geology the Study of Rocks written by Susan Heinrichs Gray and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses glaciers, oceans, volcanoes, rocks, minerals, earthquakes, and the history of the Earth.

Download or read book For the Good of the Earth and Sun written by Georgia Heard and published by Heinemann Educational Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The principles of teaching poetry discussed are applicable to any classroom of student poets, regardless of age.

Download or read book The Fluid Earth written by and published by University of Hawaii at Manoa. This book was released on 1990 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Our Universe written by Debbie Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore our solar system and the universe in this book. Learn about each planet and see how Earth was specially designed by God to support life. See Gods hand as you study nebulae, stars, comets, and meteors. Also, learn about the space program and see what it takes to be an astronaut. Learn how one astronaut used his life to bring glory to God. 35 lessons. Full-color.

Download or read book The Worst Student On Earth written by Robert Allen Miltenberg and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-06 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Ryan O'Ryan: A Space-Age Huckleberry Finn from an advanced civilization who winds up stranded on Earth. Taken in by a foster family filled with a rainbow of amazing characters, Ryan takes them all on a multiverse of mind-numbing and heart-racing adventures through time, space - and middle school. As Ryan settles into life on Earth, he repeatedly tries to return to his own planet. But each attempt backfires in comically unexpected ways. And while dealing with everything from geography to science, immigration, multi-lingualism, climate change, cursive writing and a whole lot more - Ryan even manages to save the world. It's bad enough that his best intentions draw the attention of a bitter, frustrated and calculating science teacher bent on stealing Ryan's technology. But worse yet, even if Ryan can return to his home planet -the question becomes - does he want to?

Download or read book Earth Science written by and published by Holt Rinehart & Winston. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 799 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Chemistry in the Earth System Teacher s Edition written by Tracey Greenwood and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chemistry in the Earth System has been designed and written following the High School Three-Course Model for California. It will also suit NGSS-aligned states integrating Earth Science with Chemistry. This phenomena-based title takes a three-dimensional approach to provide an engaging, relevant, and rigorous program of instruction.Departing from the more traditional approach of BIOZONE's Non-Integrated Series, the Integrated Series offers a learning experience based on the 5 Es and anchored in student-relevant phenomena and problems.