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Building Math Series - Middle School STEM programs (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) Requires students to use algebraic thinking and data analysis to solve engineering problems in real-world settings. Building Math was developed by the Boston Museum of Science and Tufts University and piloted in Boston-area middle schools. Addresses NCTM standards and ITEA standards for technological literacy. Spiral-bound. Gr. 6-8.
3-Book Set Each book includes a poster illustrating the engineering design and a DVD-ROM with classroom implementation samples.
Amazon Mission Students survive a shipwreck, help a native village surmount malaria, and confront the environmental hazards of gold-mining. 202 pgs.
Stranded! Students are marooned on a desert island, where they must identify their location, build shelter, distill water, and learn how to load and provision canoes. 208 pgs.
Everest Trek Students overcome the challenges of extreme weather and dangerous trail conditions to conquer the world’s tallest mountain. 186 pgs. |