The Science Box: Experiments and Explorations that Drive Student Engagement

Open a very special delivery and start experimenting! The Science Box is a perfect resource for any teacher who has ever been excited—or challenged—by the thought of teaching science. It provides primary educators with a no-sweat solution for teaching engaging science lessons that will ignite students’ sense of wonder.By creating boxes filled with materials for illuminating experiments to explore a range of topics—from physical sciences to life science, earth science to engineering—teachers can keep lessons organized, focused, and best of all, engaging! These experiments are grounded in clear and easy-to-understand scientific concepts that will set readers firmly on their path to becoming science teachers and, in turn, students to becoming young scientists.Join Kim Adsit and Adam Peterson on a journey to replace intimidation with intrigue and unleash the curiosity of next-generation student scientists.“The ideas are magical yet practical, and Kim and Adam do a beautiful job of showing teachers with limited time and budgets how to bring science to life. They have filled the pages with countless ways for busy teachers to organize and implement lessons that will effectively teach the curriculum while simultaneously creating a love for learning in every student.”—Kim Bearden“A brilliant invitation to help incorporate meaningful and engaging science experiments into the classroom. Adam Peterson and Kim Adsit are experts in fostering a love of science in the classroom while reaching all students!”—Brittany Bacharach“The Science Box is more than a book—it’s an easy-to-follow tool kit and source of inspiration for any teacher who wants to make it easier for their elementary students to be inspired and curious about the world around them.”—Jerry Kolber Read more