Teaching climate change for grades 6-12 : empowering science teachers to take on the climate crisis through NGSS /: empowering science teachers to take on the climate crisis through NGSS. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kelley Le.
• Authors: Le, Kelley
• Contents: Introduction • A Pulse on the Current Climate • A Moment to Reflect • Beginning Where You Are • Shared Leadership • Purpose • Overview of Chapters • Learning Icons • Trust the Process PART 1: LOOKING BACK TO MOVE FORWARD Chapter 1: Reenvisioning Science Teaching • A Story About Tradition • An Opportunity to Challenge Science Education • Unveiling Your Teacher Disposition • Who Said, "The Scientific Method?" • Diving Deeper Into the Process of Science • Getting Cozy With the Nature of Science • Equity & Antiracist Science Teaching • Putting the Pieces Together Chapter 2: Leveraging the NGSS for Climate Change • A Story About Root-Bound Plants • A Second Look at the NGSS for Climate Science • A Fresh Take on the NGSS • The Role of Climate Literacy & NGSS • Climate Change as a Socioscientific Issue • Deeper Dive Into SSI • Moving Forward With Confidence PART 2: DEVELOPING SCIENTIFIC LITERACY USING CLIMATE SCIENCE Chapter 3: Climate Change is Complex, Where do I Start? • The Environmental & Climate Change Literacy Project Summit (ECCLPS) • Public Attitudes Regarding Climate Change • Identifying Your State of Mind • Climate Science Fundamentals • Earth’s Energy Budget • Global Climate Change • Earth’s Systems • Multiple Carbon Cycles • The Anthropocene • Scientific Consensus on Climate Change • Major Teaching Takeaways Chapter 4: Climate Change as the Anchor • Lessons About Bonsai Koi Fish • 100Kin10 Predictions • Asking More Questions • Using SSI to Develop Scientific Literacy Skills • Taking More Back to the Class • Using Phenomena • Finding Phenomena • Anchoring Instruction on Climate Change Phenomena PART 3: PRACTICES THAT BUILD CAPACITY FOR STUDENT AGENCY Chapter 5: Planning & Teaching for Transformation • A Vision for Science Education • Overview of Storyline Design Components • Student-Driven Instruction • Launching Lessons With Phenomena • Intentional Discourse Opportunities • Developing Critical Thinkers in a Digital Age • Bringing it Back Chapter 6: Education for Climate Action • Tips on Talking About Climate Change • Big Problems Require Big Solutions • Climate & Social Justice • Resources that Build Student Capacity • Gauging Student Progress • Interactive Tools to Enhance Instruction • Empowering Students to Take Action • Concluding Remarks
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 363.73874071273; Climatic changes -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States; Next Generation Science Standards (Education)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000402933; 9781000402919; 9781003161592
• Related ISBNs: 9780367752354; 9780367752330
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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