National Geographic Big Ideas Book: Life Science, Grade 3 (NG Science 3) - Hardcover

Bell, Randy; Butler, Malcolm; Lederman, Judith; Trundle, Kathy Cabe; Duke, Nell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0736277102 ISBN 13: 9780736277105

Publisher: National Geographic School Pub, 2010

Synopsis

The Big Ideas Student Book delivers core science content. It focuses instruction directly on the science topics by centering chapters on Big Ideas. "Meet a Scientist" sections provide concrete examples of scientific study in practice. "Become an Expert" sections portray science through real-world contexts.

About this title

About the Author:

Associate Professor of Science Education, University of Virginia Dr. Randy Bell began his career as a forest researcher in the Pacific Northwest. His interest in sharing science with others led him to pursue a teaching license, and he taught science for six years in rural eastern Oregon. Currently, Dr. Bell teaches pre-service teachers, provides professional development for practicing teachers, and researches and develops curricular materials. Randy's two primary areas of research include teaching and learning about the nature of scientific knowledge, and assessing the impact of educational technology on science teaching and learning.

Dr. Bell's monograph is titled Teaching the Nature of Science.

About this edition

• Publisher: National Geographic School Pub
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0736277102
• ISBN 13: 9780736277105
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224