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STEAM Projects: Observation, Experimentation, and Presentation
SKU
033831
ISBN
9781622237661
Grade 5-8
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Charlotte Mason
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Presentation
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Description
Need an affordable way to help middle school students connect science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through application of the scientific process? STEAM Projects is here to help. Divided into seven topical areas: Physics, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Plant Sciences, Animal Sciences, The Human Body, and Space & Atmospheric Science, each unit offers topical projects complete with objectives, student procedures, extension activities, and resources for teachers. Required materials for projects use household or commonly found items. There is one microscopic activity. Several activities require internet access. Varied activities are included, making this also a great resource for a Science Fair project. Reproducible student pages. ~ Deanne
Publisher's Description of STEAM Projects: Observation, Experimentation, and Presentation
STEAM Projects is designed with projects, experiments, demonstrations, and resources that help students see the connections among the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The key is for students to engage in the process by experimenting, observing phenomena, and presenting research findings. Easy to set up activities, most requiring only one to two class periods, investigate topics in physics, chemistry, earth sciences, plant and animal sciences, the human body, and space and atmospheric sciences.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mark Twain Media |
| Grades: | 5-8 |
| ISBN: | 9781622237661 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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