Suggested Teaching Resources

Science Resources

American Association for the Advancement of Science, (AAAS), Project 2061. 1993. Benchmarks for science literacy. New York: Oxford University Press.

American Association for the Advancement of Science, (AAAS), Project 2061. 1993. Science for all Americans. New York: Oxford University Press.

Bybee, Rodger; Peterson, Rita; Bowery, Jane; and Butts, David. 1984. Teaching about science and society: Activities for elementary and junior high school. Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill.

Chaille, Christine, and Brittain, Lory. 1991. The Young Child as Scientists: A Constructivist Approach to Early Childhood Science Education. New York: Harper Collins.

Gallas, K. 1995. Talking their way into science: Hearing children's questions and theories, responding with curricula. New York: Teachers College Press.

Hein, George E. and Price, Sabra. 1994. Active assessment for science: A guide for elementary school teachers. Portsmouth, NJ: Heinemann.

Kulm, Gerald, and Malcom, Shirley M. (Eds). 1991. Science assessment in the service of reform. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Lowery, Lawrence F. 1997. Pathways to the science standards: Elementary school edition. Arlington, VA: National Science Teachers Association.

National Research Council, (NRC). 1996. National science education standards. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

National Research Council, (NRC), 1997. Science teacher preparation in an era of standards-based reform. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

Raizen, S.A., and Michelsohn, A.M. (Eds). 1994. The future of science in elementary schools. San Fransisco: Jossey-Bass.

Rakow, Steven J. 1986. Teaching science as inquiry. Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.

Mathematics Resources

Becker, Jerry P. and Shimada, Shigeru. 1997. The open-ended approach: A new proposal for teaching mathematics. Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Corwin, Rebecca B., and others. 1996. Talking mathematics: Supporting children's voices. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

Davis, P.J., and Hersh, R. 1981. The mathematical experience. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co.

English, Lyn D. (Ed.). 1997. Mathematical reasoning: Analogies, metaphors, and images. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, (NCTM). 1989. Curriculum and evaluation standards for school mathematics. Reston, VA: Author.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, (NCTM). 1989. Professional standards for teaching mathematics. Reston, VA: Author.

National Research Council , (NRC). 1998. Everybody counts: A report to the nation of the future of mathematics education. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

Perry, Phyllis J. 1997. Guide the MATH materials: Resources to support the NCTM standards. Englewod, CO: Teacher Idea Press.

Reesink, Carole J. 1998. Teacher-made aids for elementary school mathematics: Readings from the Arithmetic Teacher and Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 3. Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Thiessen, Diane; Matthias, Margaret; Smith, Jacquelin. 1998. The wonderful world of mathematics: A critically annotated list of children's books in mathematics (Second Edition). Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

General Resources

Duckworth, E. 1987. The having of wonderful ideas and other essays on teaching and learning. New York: Teachers College Press.

Hart, Diane. 1994. Authentic assessment: A handbook for educators. Menlo Park, CA: Addison-Welsley.

Lakoff, G., and Johnson, M. 1980. Metaphors we live by. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Ledell, Marjorie, and Arnsparger, Arleen. 1993. How to deal with community criticism of school change. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD).

National Commission on Excellence in Education. 1983. A Nation at risk: The imperative for educational reform. Washington, DC: Author.

Web Sites

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.nctm.org/

NCTM Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics
http://www.enc.org/reform/journals/ENC2280/280dtoc1htm

Math Forum
http://www.mathforum.org/

National Science Education Standards
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nces/html

National Science Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org/

Hands-on Science Centers Worldwide
http://www.cs.cmu/afs/cs/usr/mwm/www/sci.html

Association of Science-Technology Centers
http://www.astc.org/

ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education
http://www.ericse.org/

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse, K-12 Mathematics and Science Resources on the Internet
http://www.enc.org/

Third International Mathematics and Science Study
http://nces.ed.gov/TIMSS

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