Earth science puzzles : making meaning from data /

An activity book centered on six data puzzles that foster critical-thinking skills in students and support science and math standards. Earth Science Puzzles presents professionally gathered Earth science data including graphs, maps, tables, images, and narratives and asks students to step into scien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kastens, Kim A.
Other Authors: Turrin, Margie, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Va. : NSTA Press, [2010]
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Summary:An activity book centered on six data puzzles that foster critical-thinking skills in students and support science and math standards. Earth Science Puzzles presents professionally gathered Earth science data including graphs, maps, tables, images, and narratives and asks students to step into scientists shoes to use temporal, spatial, quantitative and concept-based reasoning to draw inferences from the data.
Physical Description:xxvi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781935155157
1935155156