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Today’s ScienceNews Service Database

“…solid…Recommended.”—ChoiCe

“Designed with classroom use in mind…a solid science source…presents scientific topics in an engaging way.”—AmeriCAn referenCe Books

AnnuAl

“…a true curriculum-oriented science resource…a solid reference data-base…useful…”—sChool liBrAry JournAl

Accurate, Engaging, and Timely Articles Written Especially for StudentsToday’s Science bridges the gap between the science taught in the classroom and real-world discoveries. Updated twice a week, Today’s Science gives in-depth explanations of important advances in biology, chemistry, envi-ronmental science, space, physics, and technology, and features interviews with the scientists doing the research. An 18-year backfile lets students see how one scientific advance leads to another; the stories focus on the ques-tions scientists ask themselves, and in doing so, reinforce science educators’ traditional emphasis on the scientific method.

HigHligHts:

• sCienCe news, written for students,updatedtwiceaweek

• nAtionAl sCienCe eduCAtion stAndArds anda sCienCe fAir Guide

• “need A reseArCh topiC?”: summariesofkeytopicslinkedtorelatedarticlestojump-startstudentresearch

• riCh resourCes:thousandsofeditorialcartoons,photographs,diagrams,andcrosswordpuzzles

• ConversAtions with sCien-tists:first-personaccountsofrecentbreakthroughs

• CurriCulum tools:researchtools,activities,andassignmentsforstudentsandeducators.

Features:• Extensivebiographies,focusingonmorethan2,000scientists—fromhistoricfigurestomodern-dayinnovators

• Pop-upGlossary• SearchableScience Encyclopedia• Linkstorelatednewscoverageandencyclopediaentries

• Persistentrecordlinks• CitationsdisplayinMLA, 7th Editionstyle,withAPAguidelines.

ISBN 978-1-57852-028-2.

For ordering, pricing, or other information, please call 1-800-322-8755 or email [email protected].

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