We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child-friendly programming language, to make the case for the value of teaching children with computers.

Formative assessment informs the design of learning opportunities that take students from their existing ideas of science to the scientific ideas and practices that support conceptual understanding.

This is the book for you! Discover the origins of the universe Explore the solar system and beyond Make sense of the latest discoveries Explore the night sky Do you know the difference between a red giant and a white dwarf?

Provides information on setting up an in-home chemistry lab, covers the basics of chemistry, and offers a variety of experiments.

Written for both students and people interested in science, this guide explains concepts, discusses the string theory's hypotheses and predictions, and presents the math in an approachable manner.

That is this book.” —KIMBERLY D. TANNER, Professor, Department of Biology, San Francisco State University

Students explore and practice brilliant discoveries from othe civilizations through readings and activities in this book.

The book is structured in three main parts—Conceptualizing STEM, STEM Curriculum Maps, and Building Capacity for STEM—designed to build common understandings of integrated STEM, provide rich curriculum maps for implementing integrated ...

Take a fantastic voyage through the human body Ready to find out what makes you tick? This book is a fun, easy way to get a handle on anatomy and physiology.

Underlying the structure of the book is a "See It Then, See It Now, See It Later" approach that focuses on how past innovations lay the groundwork for changing trends in technology, providing the opportunity and demand for change in both ...