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Then and Now (ISBN: 978-0-02-119856-6) • Cars Then and Now • Computers Then and Now • Getting Around Then and Now • Then and Now Technology That Helps Us (ISBN: 978-0-02-119857-3) • Mr. Bell and the Telephone • Telephones Then and Now • Technology That Helps • What Will You Be?
• Topics include: Lesson 1 We Use Tools Lesson 2 Materials and Their Uses Lesson 3 Parts Work Together Lesson 4 Whose Idea Was That? Lesson 5 From Idea to Invention
Our Natural Resources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119858-0) • Recycle, Reduce, Reuse! • Recycling Glass • Use it Again! • Save Paper, Save Trees • What Happens to Your Trash? • Simple Ideas to Save the Earth
• Online Teacher Guides can be found at MHEonline.com/ STEM. This online support helps teachers prepare and implement each module—including activities, research suggestions, and questions that focus on STEM fields of study and connections to STEM careers.
Space (ISBN: 978-0-02-119859-7) • Let’s Visit Space • Ready, Set, Go! • Meet Mae Jemison • Star Sailor
Each package includes 6 of each title in addition to 6 copies of the Technology A Closer Look student books.
Flying Machines (ISBN: 978-0-02-119860-3) • Born to Fly • The Flying Machine • The Pilots • It Can Go Up
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5–6 Energy Sources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119861-0) • Energy and Our Natural Resources • Hydrothermal Vents • Three Gorges Dam • Giant Dams: Waterpower Wonders • The Power of Wind • Wind Energy Energy (ISBN: 978-0-02-119862-7) • An Eye on Energy • Energy • Sources of Energy • Fossils and Fossil Fuels Inventions (ISBN: 978-0-02-119863-4) • Bright Ideas: Inventions That Changed History • Young Inventors • Electrical Inventions • It’s Electric! • Incredible Inventions: Computers • Incredible Inventions: Everyday Wonders Archeology (ISBN: 978-0-02-119864-1) • Fossil Hunters • Dinosaur Sue: Tale of a T. Rex • Discovering Pompeii • Discovering Tutankhamen • Solving the Pyramid Puzzle From Farm to Table (ISBN: 978-0-02-119865-8) • From Farm to Dinner Table: Food’s Great Journey • Resources All Around Us • What is Recycling?
The Space Frontier (ISBN: 978-0-02-119867-2) • Life on a Space Station • Mission to Mars • On the Moon • Looking to the Sky • Space Station • What Is GPS? • Finding Our Way
Engineering Marvel (ISBN: 978-0-02-119868-9) • Braille and Beyond: Inventions that Helped the Blind This package includes lessons and activities that focus • Foods That Feed the World • Farming for the Future: How do We Feed Ourselves? on technology and design; various uses of technology • Microwaves and Cooking in communications, medicine, and industry; as • From Dragonflies to Helicopters: well as the impact technology has on society, the Learning from Nature environment, and our future. • The Sky’s the Limit • Sonar, Radar, and Lasers • Includes hands-on activities that explore • The Smithsonian: America’s Attic technological advances Genetics and Medicine (ISBN: 978-0-02-119869-6) • Supports student understanding of engineering/ • Genetics design process • The Story of DNA • DNA Fingerprinting • Topics include: • Science in the Snow Lesson 1 What Is Technology? • Searching for Cures Lesson 2 The Design of Things • Nuclear Medicine Lesson 3 Technology in Communications Use of Natural Resources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119870-2) Lesson 4 Technology in Medicine • Mission: Green Earth Lesson 5 Technology in Industry • Plants: An Amazing Resource Lesson 6 Technology of the Future • Technology and Nature: Water Lesson 7 Exploring the Impact of • Garbage: Where Does It Go? Technology on Society • Greenhouse Effect • Online Teacher Guides can be found at MHEonline.com/ Energy Power (ISBN: 978-0-02-119871-9) STEM. This online support helps teachers prepare and • Searching for Tomorrow’s Energy implement each module—including activities, research • Earth’s Resources suggestions, and questions that focus on STEM fields of • When Energy Changes study and connections to STEM careers. • Energy Hunter
Technology A Closer Look
Each package includes 6 of each title in addition to 6 copies of the Technology A Closer Look student books.
• Power for Our Future • Powered by the Sun • Energy Problems and Solutions • Do Fossil Fuels Have a Future?
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STEM Essentials are independent, thematic modules
STEM Essentials Modules
designed to engage students and enhance learning.
Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Possibilities
• Exciting units provide an introduction to STEM related fields and careers
ESSENTIALS
• High-interest topics and problem-based investigations are designed to capture student attention • Supports the development of science skills and mathematical practices
Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Possibilities
The lessons in the Technology A Closer Look student books provide hands-on activities that cover a broad range of information on all types of technology including media, transportation, entertainment, and medical technology. Visit
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• STEM careers, especially engineering fields, are recommended for further exploration for interested students. • Reading strategies and reading levels are provided for each leveled reader to reinforce developing reading skills.
Science Fair Handbook 978-0-02-285258-0
Available for separate purchase, The Science Fair Handbook, is a great teaching resource for any classroom to engage students in STEM activities. The book provides ideas for Science Fair Projects and gives suggestions and strategies for organizing and implementing Science Fairs in your school.
science | technology | engineering | math
• Correlations are provided between the lessons in Technology A Closer Look and the leveled readers. • Includes a short summary of each leveled reader.
Downloadable. Accessible. Easy to Use.
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WARNING Use of STEM Essentials may cause students to become engaged, motivated and knowledgeable about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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Informational Nonfiction
STEM Essentials Modules
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Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Possibilities
M eet M a e Je m is o n
SScciieen ncee iinntthhee c SSn noow w
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an-Wu nder by Emily Wortm
by Barb ara Burt
Biography
This stu stand dent editio ard n add resses techno s by provid state logy, its ing ins and its tru impact development ction on on soc , its his iety. tory, Provid es techno informatio n on all logy inc transp ortatio luding media types of medic n, ent , ertain ine ment, and ncludes xplore hands-on act techno ivities logica tha l advanc t pport es s studen ecific t und state techno erstanding of logy sta ndard s
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K–2 Technology A Closer Look This package includes short lessons and activities that focus on technology as a tool, how different materials are used, how ideas become inventions, and the impact that inventions have on society. • Includes hands-on activities that explore technological advances • Supports student understanding of the design process
Visit our
Web site
Then and Now (ISBN: 978-0-02-119856-6) • Cars Then and Now • Computers Then and Now • Getting Around Then and Now • Then and Now Technology That Helps Us (ISBN: 978-0-02-119857-3) • Mr. Bell and the Telephone • Telephones Then and Now • Technology That Helps • What Will You Be?
• Topics include: Lesson 1 We Use Tools Lesson 2 Materials and Their Uses Lesson 3 Parts Work Together Lesson 4 Whose Idea Was That? Lesson 5 From Idea to Invention
Our Natural Resources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119858-0) • Recycle, Reduce, Reuse! • Recycling Glass • Use it Again! • Save Paper, Save Trees • What Happens to Your Trash? • Simple Ideas to Save the Earth
• Online Teacher Guides can be found at MHEonline.com/ STEM. This online support helps teachers prepare and implement each module—including activities, research suggestions, and questions that focus on STEM fields of study and connections to STEM careers.
Space (ISBN: 978-0-02-119859-7) • Let’s Visit Space • Ready, Set, Go! • Meet Mae Jemison • Star Sailor
Each package includes 6 of each title in addition to 6 copies of the Technology A Closer Look student books.
Flying Machines (ISBN: 978-0-02-119860-3) • Born to Fly • The Flying Machine • The Pilots • It Can Go Up
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Each package includes 6 of each title in addition to 6 copies of the Technology A Closer Look student books.
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5–6 Energy Sources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119861-0) • Energy and Our Natural Resources • Hydrothermal Vents • Three Gorges Dam • Giant Dams: Waterpower Wonders • The Power of Wind • Wind Energy Energy (ISBN: 978-0-02-119862-7) • An Eye on Energy • Energy • Sources of Energy • Fossils and Fossil Fuels Inventions (ISBN: 978-0-02-119863-4) • Bright Ideas: Inventions That Changed History • Young Inventors • Electrical Inventions • It’s Electric! • Incredible Inventions: Computers • Incredible Inventions: Everyday Wonders Archeology (ISBN: 978-0-02-119864-1) • Fossil Hunters • Dinosaur Sue: Tale of a T. Rex • Discovering Pompeii • Discovering Tutankhamen • Solving the Pyramid Puzzle From Farm to Table (ISBN: 978-0-02-119865-8) • From Farm to Dinner Table: Food’s Great Journey • Resources All Around Us • What is Recycling?
The Space Frontier (ISBN: 978-0-02-119867-2) • Life on a Space Station • Mission to Mars • On the Moon • Looking to the Sky • Space Station • What Is GPS? • Finding Our Way
Engineering Marvel (ISBN: 978-0-02-119868-9) • Braille and Beyond: Inventions that Helped the Blind This package includes lessons and activities that focus • Foods That Feed the World • Farming for the Future: How do We Feed Ourselves? on technology and design; various uses of technology • Microwaves and Cooking in communications, medicine, and industry; as • From Dragonflies to Helicopters: well as the impact technology has on society, the Learning from Nature environment, and our future. • The Sky’s the Limit • Sonar, Radar, and Lasers • Includes hands-on activities that explore • The Smithsonian: America’s Attic technological advances Genetics and Medicine (ISBN: 978-0-02-119869-6) • Supports student understanding of engineering/ • Genetics design process • The Story of DNA • DNA Fingerprinting • Topics include: • Science in the Snow Lesson 1 What Is Technology? • Searching for Cures Lesson 2 The Design of Things • Nuclear Medicine Lesson 3 Technology in Communications Use of Natural Resources (ISBN: 978-0-02-119870-2) Lesson 4 Technology in Medicine • Mission: Green Earth Lesson 5 Technology in Industry • Plants: An Amazing Resource Lesson 6 Technology of the Future • Technology and Nature: Water Lesson 7 Exploring the Impact of • Garbage: Where Does It Go? Technology on Society • Greenhouse Effect • Online Teacher Guides can be found at MHEonline.com/ Energy Power (ISBN: 978-0-02-119871-9) STEM. This online support helps teachers prepare and • Searching for Tomorrow’s Energy implement each module—including activities, research • Earth’s Resources suggestions, and questions that focus on STEM fields of • When Energy Changes study and connections to STEM careers. • Energy Hunter
Technology A Closer Look
Each package includes 6 of each title in addition to 6 copies of the Technology A Closer Look student books.
• Power for Our Future • Powered by the Sun • Energy Problems and Solutions • Do Fossil Fuels Have a Future?
9/1/11 10:10 AM
STEM Essentials are independent, thematic modules
STEM Essentials Modules
designed to engage students and enhance learning.
Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Possibilities
• Exciting units provide an introduction to STEM related fields and careers
ESSENTIALS
• High-interest topics and problem-based investigations are designed to capture student attention • Supports the development of science skills and mathematical practices
Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Possibilities
The lessons in the Technology A Closer Look student books provide hands-on activities that cover a broad range of information on all types of technology including media, transportation, entertainment, and medical technology. Visit
K–6
ISBN -1 ISBN 3: 978-0-02 -10: 002-285 -285258-0 258-1
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Correlated with each lesson are a variety of high-interest, nonfiction leveled readers to give interested students more information and vital exposure to a particular topic or career.
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Teacher Guides for the STEM Essential modules can be found at www.MHEonline.com/STEM.
• STEM careers, especially engineering fields, are recommended for further exploration for interested students. • Reading strategies and reading levels are provided for each leveled reader to reinforce developing reading skills.
Science Fair Handbook 978-0-02-285258-0
Available for separate purchase, The Science Fair Handbook, is a great teaching resource for any classroom to engage students in STEM activities. The book provides ideas for Science Fair Projects and gives suggestions and strategies for organizing and implementing Science Fairs in your school.
science | technology | engineering | math
• Correlations are provided between the lessons in Technology A Closer Look and the leveled readers. • Includes a short summary of each leveled reader.
Downloadable. Accessible. Easy to Use.
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For more information or to place an order, visit us on the web at MHEonline.com/STEM or call 800-334-7344.
!
WARNING Use of STEM Essentials may cause students to become engaged, motivated and knowledgeable about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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