Key vocabulary words are translated into Spanish, Russian, Bosnian, Somali, Vietnamese, and Hmong. Each chapter includes 3 to 5 ESL exercises, giving students opportunities to practice both written and spoken English with the information contained in the chapter. The Teaching Guide explains how to use the ESL exercises effectively, and includes an answer key and an Instructor Survey for feedback to developers of the text. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. A sourcebook for elementary and middle school level science teachers.
Part one discusses the theory of science teaching and cooperative learning in the classroom.
Part two consists of units that deal with life, health, and physical science, oceanography, geography, energy and ecology, environmental education and the future. Contributes in making science a part of students' everyday lives. Each unit includes a review and unit test, and a glossary is provided.