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]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • How do we know what the climate was like in the past? / David McGee and Kim Kastens
  • How do we decide "weather" or not to proceed with a trip? / Deena Kramarczyk and Kim Kastens
  • What does an earthquake feel like? / Kim Kastens
  • Is the Hudson River too salty to drink? / Margie Turrin and Kim Kastens
  • Where did the water go? / Kim Kastens
  • How much heat is released by a seafloor hydrothermal vent? / Rosemary Sanders and Kim Kastens.