Introducing teachers and administrators to the NGSS : a professional development facilitator's guide

Introducing teachers and administrators to the NGSS : a professional development facilitator's guide / Eric Brunsell, Deb M. Kneser, Kevin J. Niemi.

If you and your students can't get enough of a good thing, Volume 2 of Uncovering Student Ideas in Physical Science is just what you need. The book offers 39 new formative assessment probes, this time with a focus on electric charge, electric current, and magnets and electromagnetism. It can he...

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Main Authors: Brunsell, Eric (Author), Kneser, Deb M., 1955- (Author), Niemi, Kevin J., 1956- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : National Science Teachers Association, [2014]
Subjects:
Science > Study and teaching > Standards > United States.
Educational accountability > United States.
Next Generation Science Standards (Education)
SCIENCE > Study & Teaching.
Educational accountability
Science > Study and teaching > Standards
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • PB274X2_Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Dedication; About the Authors; Introduction; Section 1
  • Electric Charge; Concept Matrix, Probes #1-#8; 1
  • Do the Objects Need to Touch?; 2
  • How Will the Balloons Move?; 3
  • Can It Be Electrically Charged?; 4
  • What Happens When You Bring a Balloon Near a Wall?; 5
  • Conductors or Insulators?; 6
  • Does the Example Provide Evidence?; 7
  • Where Can You Find Electric Charge?; 8
  • Where Does the Charge Come From?; Section 2
  • Electric Current; Concept Matrix, Probes #9-#21; 9
  • One Wire or Two?; 10
  • How Can You Light the Bulb?
  • 11
  • Where Do I Put the Switch?12
  • How Do You Think About the Flow of Electric Current Through a Circuit?; 13
  • How Bright Will the Bulbs Be? ; 14
  • Which Burns Brighter?; 15
  • How Would You Rank the Brightness of These Bulbs?; 16
  • How Does the Current in Each Battery Compare?; 17
  • Does It Matter If the Wire Has Knots?; 18
  • Does Electricity Leak From an Outlet?; 19
  • Why Two Prongs?; 20
  • Does the Weight Change?; 21
  • How Fast Do the Charges Move?; Section 3
  • Magnets and Electromagnetism; Concept Matrix, Probes #22-#39; 22
  • Can Magnets Push or Pull Without Touching?
  • 23
  • Can You Pick It up With a Magnet?24
  • Does a Magnet Pick up Any Kind of Metal?; 25
  • What Happens When You Wrap a Magnet With Aluminum Foil?; 26
  • What Happens If You Use the Other End of the Magnet?; 27
  • Does a Magnet Work Without Air?; 28
  • Which One Attracts?; 29
  • How Would a Magnet Work on the Moon?; 30
  • What Happens When You Hold a Magnet Near a Refrigerator?; 31
  • What Happens When a Magnet Is Brought Near a Charged Ball?; 32
  • What Makes It Stick?; 33
  • What Happens When a Magnet Breaks?; 34
  • How Can You Represent a Magnetic Field?; 35
  • How Can You Magnetize a Nail?
  • 36
  • How Can You Make an Electromagnet?37
  • Does the Type of Wire Make a Difference in an Electromagnet?; 38
  • How Can You Make a Stronger Electromagnet?; 39
  • What Happens When You Bring a Compass Near a Current-Carrying Wire?; Index; PB274X2_Back Cover.

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