Scientific Method in the Real World

Carmichael, L. E.

ISBN 10: 1617837431 ISBN 13: 9781617837432

Casa editrice: Abdo Group, 2013

Riassunto

Explore the scientific method! This book uses real-world examples to bring the concept of the scientific method to life in an approachable way. Clearly-written text draws in readers with concrete examples involving familiar, everyday things. The book covers the history of and key figures in the understanding of the scientific method, including Aristotle, Galileo, Isaac Newton, and Charles Darwin. Major concepts covered include the four steps of the scientific method (observe, explain, experiment, share), forming a hypothesis, Ockham's razor, theories, variables, controls, and bias. Full-color photos, a glossary, an index, sidebars, primary source documents, and other creative content enhance the book. It also includes prompts and activities that directly engage students in developing the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills promoted by the Common Core standards. This well-researched title has a credentialed content consultant and aligns with Common Core and state standards. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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• Editore: Abdo Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1617837431
• ISBN 13: 9781617837432
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura all'americana
• Numero di pagine: 48
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile