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| Great Science Adventures The World Of Tools and Technology by Dinah Zike & Susan Simpson |
| *Multilevel teaching for Grades K through 8
*24 lessons, with 2-3 lessons completed each week *24 "Lots of Science Library" Books *Detailed explanation of all activities, letting the teacher get started right away. *Reproducible activities and graphics for student use *This arts-and-crafts approach to science is totally different from anything else I have seen. One of the authors Dinah Zike... shows how to cut and fold paper into all sorts of creative forms to be used by students as tools for learning and presenting information. *Cathy Duffy - 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum * Over 160 pages *In each of the 24 lessons, students make a "Lots of Science Library Book" using the masters provided. Information, pictures and diagrams make the study of plants meaningful. *For lab activities, our exclusive Investigative Loop process helps students get the most from their experience. Complete and clear directions are provided, along with materials lists, questions to ask, and data for students to record. *3D Graphic Organizers make complicated material simple. Students see and touch each part, increasing understanding and retention. *Teacher Pages include vocabulary words, concept maps, assessments, assignments for all grade levels, and enrichment activities. |
| Table Of Contents Introduction i How to Use This Program iii 1. What is work? 10 2. What is friction? 12 3. What are the types of friction? 16 4. What is a tool? 20 5. What is an inclined plane? 22 6. How do we use inclined planes? 24 7. What is a wedge? 26 8. How do we use wedges? 28 9. What is a screw? 30 10. How do we use screws? 32 11. What is a lever? 34 12. What is a class one lever? 36 13. What is a class two lever? 40 14. What is a class three lever? 42 15. What is a wheel and axle? 46 16. How do we use the wheel and axle? 50 17. What is a fixed pulley? 52 18. What is a moveable pulley? 56 19. What is a compound pulley? 58 20. What are the six simple tools? 62 21. What are gears? 64 22. What are cams and cranks? 66 23. What is a spring? 68 24. How are tools powered? 70 Additional Tools in Time Entries 73 Assessment 74 Lots of Science Library Books 77 Graphics Pages 139 |
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| Check Our Other Great Science Adventures: Landforms & Surface Features The World of Plants Space Insects and Arachnids Light and Sound |
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| Note: Experiments & Graphic Organizers from The World of Plants shown below are similar to those used in the Space Curriculum. |
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