Showy Science:  More than 175 exciting, hands-on science demonstrations that WORK using nothing more than ordinary household objects.  Students explore water, air, animals, plants, microbes, gravity and motion, earth, and light as they “show off” scientific principles for their classmates and friends.  328 pp, Grades K-8

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202 Science Investigations:  Students discover the wonder & fun of Science.  Designed to encourage the innate inquisitiveness of children this book covers topics in life, physical, earth and space science.  Most of the activities require no science apparatus, just easy-to-collect everyday materials.  Provides a list of materials & directions.  240 pp, Grades 3-8               

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Creative Sciencing:  Over 160 open-ended sciencing activities involve kids in scientific inquiry. Students explore, discover, invent & experiment in biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental science & physics.  Correlation chart demonstrates connections with reading, language arts, math, social studies, music & art.  More than 30 shoestring sciencing activities.  320 pp, Grades K-8

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Targeting Students’ Science Misconceptions - Physical Science Concepts Using the Conceptual Change Model:  Students misconceptions (or naive ideas) often interfere with learning new information.  Dr. Strepans’ Conceptual Change Model provides a strategy for bringing about meaningful changes in students’ naive ideas.  Although the book focuses on physical science, this model is applicable for all areas.  Every unit includes teacher background, common misconceptions and possible origins, hands-on activities, suggestions for assessment, and references.  All levels.  246 pp              

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All New Science Mind Stretchers: Strengthen student thinking skills with these exciting science mini-units!  Thirteen skills-based interdisciplinary sections provide ideas for research topics, subjects for creative writing, and suggestions for student products and performances.  The presentation of activities and information is structured by several well-respected cognitive principles, including Bloom’s Taxonomy, Williams’ Taxonomy, and the theory of Multiple Intelligences.  128 pp, Grades 5-8

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Teaching Chemistry with Toys:  A unique resource for teachers of grades K-9.  Filled with innovative projects that use ordinary toys and play materials to demonstrate the principles of chemistry.  Proven effective in the classroom.  304 pp, Grades K-9

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