Teaching Children Science

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The Eighth Edition of Teaching Children Science provides comprehensive coverage of elementary science methods focusing on “what to teach” and “how to teach it.”  Using Abruscato’s well known “discovery approach”, the book includes all three major components of teaching science—methods, content, and activities—organized in a format that allows teachers ultimate flexibility. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded video.   New to this Edition: •Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are integrated throughout the book. •Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are addressed in Chapter 7’s discussion of integrating science with other disciplines. •Users of previous editions will notice restructuring of chapters 3 and 4 to better unify theory and practice as well as a new lesson example that models how the NGSS might inform lesson planning.   Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eText*   The Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is:   •Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience.   •Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad® and Android® tablet.*   •Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book.   Note: This is the loose-leaf version of Teaching Children Science   0134535766 / 9780134535760 Teaching Children Science: A Discovery Approach, Enhanced Pearson eText with Loose-Leaf Version with Video Analysis Tool-- Access Card Package 8/e   Package consists of:    0132824884 / 9780132824880 Teaching Children Science: A Discovery Approach, Loose-Leaf Version 8/e 0133824624 / 9780133824629 Teaching Children Science: A Discovery Approach, Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card  8/e 013457866X / 9780134578668 Video Analysis Tool for K-12 General Methods in MediaShare -- ValuePack Access Card 1/e