Science Puzzlers!: 150 Ready-to-Use Activities to Make Learning Fun, Grades 4-8

by Robert G. Hoehn

Overview

For the upper elementary and middle school teacher, this unique resource offers 150 science puzzle activities ranging from word scrambles, word searches and categorizing, to variations on crosswords and min-problems solvers to help you add challenge and humor to instruction while keeping lessons moving at a steady pace.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780787966607
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	09/18/1995
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	8.31(w) x 10.94(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	9 - 14 Years

About the Author

Robert G. Hoehn (B.A., San Jose State University) has taught earth science, physical science, and biology in the Roseville Joint Union High School District of California high schools since 1963 and uses wit and humor daily as an educational tool. Author of numerous publications including Earth Science Curriculum Activities Kit (1991) and Science Starters! (1993), he counts seven National Summer Science grants from the National Science Foundation among his many accomplishments.

Table of Contents

Life Science

The Cell

Genetics

Evolution

Plants

Invertebrates

Vertebrates

Human Skeleton

Human Body Systems

Health and Human Diseases

Ecology

Physical Science

Energy

Sound

Light

Electricity/Magnetism

Matter

Atomic Structure

Chemistry

Heat

Force and Motion

Potpourri

Earth Science

Minerals

Rocks

Weathering and Erosion

Earth Features

Fossils

Meteorology

Oceanography

Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Renewable Energy Sources

Astronomy