GRADES 3-6: Elementary-aged readers will explore amazing facts about the invention of space exploration in this 32-page nonfiction science book, which shows a before-and-after comparison at how space technology has changed our world - and beyond!
Introduces readers to careers in space exploration by exploring and connecting the opportunities to the study of science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
Based on the adult bestseller Carrying the FireIn time for the 50th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon, this re-release of Michael Collins's autobiography is a bold, sparkling testament to exploration and perseverance.
Book Features:* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile 820L* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities* Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun: In Skilled Trade Careers: Plumbers, 3rd through 5th graders learn what it's like to be a plumber, including how they do their jobs, interesting tools they use, the problems they solve, and the education and training needed.
Exam Board: CambridgeLevel: KS4Subject: Digital MediaFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 Digital Media, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textbook covers each specialist pathway and ensures your ability to deliver a flexible course that is both vocationally focused and academically thorough.
Vivid photos and up-to-date information teach readers about Mars, including details on climate and geography, how scientists have explored the planet, and what they hope to find out about Mars in the future.
Book Features:* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level R, Lexile measure 840L* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities* Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun: In Skilled Trade Careers: Mechanics, 3rd through 5th graders learn what it's like to be a mechanic, including how they do their jobs, the interesting tools they use, the problems they solve, and education and training needed.
This book seeks to present a comprehensive review of Singapore's ICT Masterplans in education, providing a rare behind-the-scenes look at policy planning, as well as the lessons learnt and insights gained from the past decade of the use of ICT in teaching and learning.
Book Features:* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes pre- and post-reading activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedGaming and eSports: In High Score: The Players and People Behind the Games, 3rd-8th graders enter an exciting world with the most famous gamers, eSports celebrities, and well-known video game designers!
Beginning by defining what exactly the subject of design and technology should involve at primary level, this text proceeds to describe the elements of the subject and how it should be taught.
Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond The Stars: In Reaching for the Stars: Imagining Space, 4th-9th graders learn all the amazing facts about past societies' views on space, astrology, astronomy, and how science has taken us to where we are today.
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Technology Education draws together international perspectives on contemporary praxis in technology education from philosophy to empirical research.
Rethink traditional teaching methods to improve student learning and retention in STEM Educational research has repeatedly shown that compared to traditional teacher-centered instruction, certain learner-centered methods lead to improved learning outcomes, greater development of critical high-level skills, and increased retention in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
Exam board: WJEC EduqasLevel: GCSESubject: Design & TechnologyFirst teaching: September 2017First exams: Summer 2019Reinforce classroom learning and boost students' understanding of all materials with this textbook written for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Design & Technology specification.
The intention of this book is to demonstrate that curriculum design is a profoundly philosophical exercise that stems from perceptions of the mission of higher education.