An immensely popular classic is reborn. The strangely behaving substance called Oobleck provides students a compelling experience in real-world scientific inquiry. Teachers benefit from improved assessments and clearer, more-accurate standards alignment. Students are totally engaged in activities that include observation, hands-on investigation, a scientific convention and spacecraft design, as they examine this alien substance and learn just what it is that scientists do.
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Excelent Teacher ResourceJuly 15, 2000 2 out of 2 found this review helpful
This book takes a teacher through four wonderful lessons that provide students with a clear understanding of the methods that scientists use while doing science. Students learn while having fun. Provides hands-on as well as minds-on science. A must for all teachers. Watch out--you might even have fun.
