{"product_id":"disciplinary-core-ideas-ravit-golan-duncan-9781938946417","title":"Disciplinary Core Ideas: Reshaping Teaching and Learning","description":"Like all enthusiastic teachers, you want your students to see the connections between important science concepts so they can grasp how the world works now-- and maybe even make it work better in the future. But how exactly do you help them learn and apply these core ideas?\u003cbr\u003e Just as its subtitle says, this important book aims to reshape your approach to teaching and your students' way of learning. Building on the foundation provided by \u003ci\u003eA Framework for K- 12 Science Education\u003c\/i\u003e, which informed the development of the \u003ci\u003eNext Generation Science Standards\u003c\/i\u003e, the book's four sections cover these broad areas: \u003cbr\u003e 1. \u003cb\u003ePhysical science core ideas\u003c\/b\u003e explain phenomena as diverse as why water freezes and how information can be sent around the world wirelessly.\u003cbr\u003e 2. \u003cb\u003eLife science core ideas\u003c\/b\u003e explore phenomena such as why children look similar but not identical to their parents and how human behavior affects global ecosystems.\u003cbr\u003e 3. \u003cb\u003eEarth and space sciences core ideas\u003c\/b\u003e focus on complex interactions in the Earth system and examine phenomena as varied as the big bang and global climate change.\u003cbr\u003e 4. \u003cb\u003eEngineering, technology, and applications of science core ideas\u003c\/b\u003e highlight engineering design and how it can contribute innovative solutions to society's problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDisciplinary Core Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e can make your science lessons more coherent and memorable, regardless of what subject matter you cover and what grade you teach. Think of it as a conceptual tool kit you can use to help your students learn important and useful science now-- and continue learning throughout their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ravit Golan Duncan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1938946413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938946417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Science Teachers Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.30w x 1.00d","brand":"Ravit Golan Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44170016981247,"sku":"9781938946417","price":87.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_317b074b-9435-4c10-a118-e18f13ca5fae.jpg?v=1689656322","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/disciplinary-core-ideas-ravit-golan-duncan-9781938946417","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}