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Teaching any of these science topics?

Teaching any of these science topics?. Earth Cycles Ecosystems and Biomes Energy and Matter Landforms Maps Natural Disasters Rocks and Minerals Scientific Method Space Water Weather and Climate. Introducing PowerKnowledge Earth & Space!. PowerKnowledge Earth & Space.

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Teaching any of these science topics?

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  1. Teaching any of these science topics? Earth Cycles Ecosystems and Biomes Energy and Matter Landforms Maps Natural Disasters Rocks and Minerals Scientific Method Space Water Weather and Climate

  2. Introducing PowerKnowledgeEarth & Space!

  3. PowerKnowledge Earth & Space New online resource from Rosen Publishing Grades 3–6 Directly supports elementary and middle school life science curriculum Interactive features 24/7 access at school or home Promotes digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills Research, report, and homework help

  4. Learners will enjoy… Appealing, friendly interface 300 articles with text-to-speech Videos and audio that enhance and extend learning Interactive games to reinforce skills and content Hands-on Science Fair Projects and Experiments

  5. Educators will appreciate… Correlations to Common Core, state, and provincial science curriculum Lesson plans, reproducibles, print-and-label worksheets, and experiments Resource sections with Web sites and recommended reading lists Promotes earth-friendly living and learning Inspires and extends independent scientific inquiry

  6. Searching for Content Finding content in the database can be done two different ways from the homepage. Using the search bar. Using the visual browse.

  7. Using the Search Bar Type what you are looking for in the search bar at the top of the homepage. Click on the magnifying glass to search.

  8. Using visual browse Click on a topic category located in the left-hand column of the homepage. Topics are designed to correlate with subject units in the curriculum.

  9. Using visual browse Allows readers of all levels to navigate the resource. Just click on any category and it will lead to subcategories. All subcategories and entries are just one click away.

  10. Navigating an article • Science concepts are made accessible to all learners. • Topic is presented comprehensively in about 1,000 words. • Table of contents allows students to navigate within an article. • All articles feature “Find Out More” and “Glossary.”

  11. Navigating an article • Print or email an entire article or an article section. • Citations can be automatically generated in MLA7 and APA format. • Investigate related articles.

  12. Navigating an article • Text-to-speech helps students read and understand the content. • Video, audio, and photos demonstrate and reinforce key concepts.

  13. Navigating an article • Each page contains links to: • Science Fair Projects and Experiments • Resources for educators • Interactive Games • Citations listed in MLA7 and APA formats.

  14. Interactive games Interactive games reinforce key science concepts while developing learning skills. Curriculum correlations and lesson plans integrate games with classroom learning.

  15. Interactive games

  16. About Rosen Publishing Rosen Publishing is an independent educational publishing house, established in 1950 to serve the needs of students in grades Pre-K to 12th grade with high-interest, curriculum-correlated materials. Rosen publishes more than 750 new print and eBooks each year. Rosen Digital launched its inaugural database, the award-winning, critically acclaimed Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers, in 2007. The resource has garnered stellar reviews from School Library Journal, Library Journal, Booklist, and American Libraries, and is available in libraries and schools world-wide.. The PowerKnowledge Earth & Space Science online database for grades 3–6 has been created in collaboration with educators across North American by the same extraordinary team that built Teen Health & Wellness. It is one of three databases in the PowerKnowledge Science suite, also including PowerKnowledge Life Science and PowerKnowledge Physical Science.

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