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DLESE Reviewed Collection (DRC)

Total resources: 1076

K-4
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 63
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 62
Form and function   Search by Form and function 17
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 28
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 92
 
Understanding about scientific inquiry   Search by Understanding about scientific inquiry 49
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Light, heat, electricity, and magnetism   Search by Light, heat, electricity, and magnetism 9
Position and motion of objects   Search by Position and motion of objects 10
Properties of objects and materials   Search by Properties of objects and materials 46
 
 
C - Life science
 
Characteristics of organisms   Search by Characteristics of organisms 32
Life cycles of organisms   Search by Life cycles of organisms 18
Organisms and environments   Search by Organisms and environments 58
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Changes in earth and sky   Search by Changes in earth and sky 30
Objects in the sky   Search by Objects in the sky 12
Properties of earth materials   Search by Properties of earth materials 44
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 6
Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans   Search by Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans 5
Understanding about sci. / tech.   Search by Understanding about sci. / tech. 26
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Changes in environments   Search by Changes in environments 43
Characteristics / changes in populations   Search by Characteristics / changes in populations 3
Personal health   Search by Personal health 4
Sci. / tech. in local challenges   Search by Sci. / tech. in local challenges 8
Types of resources   Search by Types of resources 9
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 29
 
 
5-8
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 118
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 139
Evolution and equilibrium   Search by Evolution and equilibrium 3
Form and function   Search by Form and function 31
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 70
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 201
 
Understanding about scientific inquiry   Search by Understanding about scientific inquiry 106
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Motion and forces   Search by Motion and forces 16
Properties and changes of properties in matter   Search by Properties and changes of properties in matter 71
Transfer of energy   Search by Transfer of energy 38
 
 
C - Life science
 
Diversity and adaptations of organisms   Search by Diversity and adaptations of organisms 29
Population and ecosystems   Search by Population and ecosystems 58
Regulation and behavior   Search by Regulation and behavior 15
Reproduction and heredity   Search by Reproduction and heredity 3
Structure and function in living systems   Search by Structure and function in living systems 20
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Earth in the solar system   Search by Earth in the solar system 40
Earth's history   Search by Earth 6
Structure of the earth system   Search by Structure of the earth system 143
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 18
Understandings about sci. / tech.   Search by Understandings about sci. / tech. 67
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Natural hazards   Search by Natural hazards 42
Personal health   Search by Personal health 13
Populations, resources, environments   Search by Populations, resources, environments 94
Risks and benefits   Search by Risks and benefits 24
Sci. / tech. in society   Search by Sci. / tech. in society 32
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
History of science   Search by History of science 2
Nature of science   Search by Nature of science 11
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 47
 
 
9-12
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 116
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 124
Evolution and equilibrium   Search by Evolution and equilibrium 5
Form and function   Search by Form and function 29
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 67
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 181
 
Understandings about scientific inquiry   Search by Understandings about scientific inquiry 101
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Chemical reactions   Search by Chemical reactions 10
Interactions of energy and matter   Search by Interactions of energy and matter 30
Motions and forces   Search by Motions and forces 10
Structure and properties of matter   Search by Structure and properties of matter 53
 
 
C - Life science
 
Behavior of organisms   Search by Behavior of organisms 22
Biological evolution   Search by Biological evolution 7
Interdependence of organisms   Search by Interdependence of organisms 35
Matter, energy, and organization in living systems   Search by Matter, energy, and organization in living systems 13
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Energy in the earth system   Search by Energy in the earth system 103
Geochemical cycles   Search by Geochemical cycles 40
Origin and evolution of the earth system   Search by Origin and evolution of the earth system 21
Origin and evolution of the universe   Search by Origin and evolution of the universe 18
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 18
Understandings about science and technology   Search by Understandings about science and technology 52
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Environmental quality   Search by Environmental quality 95
Natural and human-induced hazards   Search by Natural and human-induced hazards 69
Natural resources   Search by Natural resources 83
Personal and community health   Search by Personal and community health 11
Population growth   Search by Population growth 2
Sci. / tech. in local, national, and global challenges   Search by Sci. / tech. in local, national, and global challenges 43
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
Historical perspectives   Search by Historical perspectives 10
Nature of scientific knowledge   Search by Nature of scientific knowledge 11
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 29
 

The DLESE Reviewed Collection (DRC) provides access to resources that meet seven specific review criteria. The criteria are: high scientific accuracy, good pedagogical effectiveness, ease of use, clarity and completeness of documentation, motivating for learners, show robustness, and illustrate significance of content. Multiple pathways or review systems contribute to this collection and include the following collections: DWEL (Digital Water Education Library), Community Annotated Collection, GLOBE, NASA Earth Science Enterprise Reviewed Collection and JESSE (Journal for Earth System Science Education).

Collection is intended for: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional, Informal, General public

Try searching on these terms (type in keyword box): Ecology, Educational theory and practice, Environmental science, Forestry, Geochemistry, Geologic time, Geology, Geophysics, History and philosophy of science, Human geography, Hydrology, Mathematics, Mineralogy or petrology, Natural hazards, Paleontology, Physical geography, Physical oceanography, Physics, Policy issues, Soil science, Agricultural science, Space science, Structural geology, Technology, Atmospheric science, Biological oceanography, Biology, Chemical oceanography, Chemistry, Climatology, Cryology, Reviews, Annotations, Evaluations.

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