Absolute Zero: Science Educator's Guide

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This guide provides recommendations for curricular modules on low temperature physics. Designed for teachers and informal educators of middle school students. this guide complements the Absolute Zero Community Education Outreach Guide. Suggestions on leading discussions, increasing student participation, and the use of inquiry are included.

This material is related to a two-part public broadcasting special, Absolute Zero, produced by Meridian Productions and Windfall Films. Absolute Zero is underwritten by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and is based largely on Tom Shachtman's acclaimed book, Absolute Zero and the Conquest of Cold.

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Published: September 15, 2006

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Education Practices - Active Learning = Inquiry Learning - Informal Education Thermo & Stat Mech - Thermal Properties of Matter = Low Temperatures	- Informal Education - Middle School	- Instructional Material = Instructor Guide/Manual

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2006 Devillier Communications
Keywords:: cryogenics, low temperature, thermometers
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created September 18, 2008 by Bruce Mason
Record Updated:: September 18, 2008 by Bruce Mason
Last Update when Cataloged:: September 15, 2006

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