POGIL Activities for Earth & Space Science—Designed to Support the NGSS
Sullivan, M. Lancaster, PA: The POGIL Project; Batavia, IL: Flinn Scientific, 2019.
ISBN: 978-1-63709-464-8
253 pages Cost: $28.00
Description
The POGIL Project is excited to join with Flinn Scientific to publish this series of student-centered Earth and Space Science activities designed to support the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Integrate scientific practices, reasoning and inquiry in the Earth Science classroom with 11 interactive, guided-inquiry activities:
- Inferring Experimental Design from Data Tables
- You Rock! How Are Different Kinds of Rocks Made?
- Earth’s Layered Structure
- Movement Inside the Earth (Plate Tectonics)
- To Shake or Not to Shake? Exploring How Earthquakes Behave
- Where are Tectonic Plate Boundaries Located?
- Shuffling the Continents (Pangaea to Present Day Location of Continents)
- Forecasting National Catastrophes
- Human Impacts on Drinking Water Quality
- Comparing Objects in the Solar System
- Life Cycles of Stars
