International Renewal Press
International Renewal Press publishes practical "how to" books for K-12 educators. We specialize in practical instruction, best practices, and well-documented professional books and materials. Our publications link to the Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science, World-Class Instruction and Assessment, and National Education Standards that align with the 21st Century Skills. Our goal is to achieve Deeper Learning outcomes in the key content areas of mathematics, language arts, science, and technology.
Science Alive!
Imagine a teaching tool that is a breeze to use, is exciting for students, and is easily aligned to any curriculum or core standards. Imagine a tool that teaches Next Generation Science Standards and encourages students to become 21st Century scientific thinkers and problem solvers. Imagine a tool that guides students to discovery through classroom projects and peer interaction. Now, imagine that you are holding it in your hands, SCIENCE ALIVE! Creating Next Generation Science Projects is that tool.
In this timely new look at elementary science education, you will find creative ways to engage students to think and act like eager future scientists. Science Alive! is for classroom teachers, scientists, and administrators to help them provide ways to practice simple tactics for adopting Project Based Inquiry as their chief instructional tool. Project Based Inquiry is a philosophy, when aligned with the new science standards, develops 21st Century Skills, and leads to deeper science learning outcomes for all students. This practical no-nonsense book has well-tested examples to make PBI an easy and simple tool to implement. With Science Alive!, science will come alive as your students learn to think, act, and conduct themselves as scientist while learning from doing the required science in your curriculum and meeting the goals of core standards.
In this timely new look at elementary science education, you will find creative ways to engage students to think and act like eager future scientists. Science Alive! is for classroom teachers, scientists, and administrators to help them provide ways to practice simple tactics for adopting Project Based Inquiry as their chief instructional tool. Project Based Inquiry is a philosophy, when aligned with the new science standards, develops 21st Century Skills, and leads to deeper science learning outcomes for all students. This practical no-nonsense book has well-tested examples to make PBI an easy and simple tool to implement. With Science Alive!, science will come alive as your students learn to think, act, and conduct themselves as scientist while learning from doing the required science in your curriculum and meeting the goals of core standards.