NOVA Fall 2002 Teacher's Guide

This NOVA teacher's guide presents activities, information, and teaching ideas from the Public Broadcasting System's (PBS) NOVA television program series. Episodes include: (1) "Mysterious Life of Caves" which investigates the role microbes play in the creation of some limestone...

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Hauptverfasser:	Ransick, Kristina, Rosene, Dale, Sammons, James, Turck, Mary
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	This NOVA teacher's guide presents activities, information, and teaching ideas from the Public Broadcasting System's (PBS) NOVA television program series. Episodes include: (1) "Mysterious Life of Caves" which investigates the role microbes play in the creation of some limestone caves; (2) "Lost Roman Treasure" which follows archaeologists working on artifacts in Turkey's ancient city of Zeugma; (3) "Galileo's Battle for the Heavens" which explores the story of Galileo Galilei; (4) "Volcano's Deadly Warning" which describes how volcanologists predict eruptions; and (5) "Sinking City of Venice" which examines the threat from floods Venice, Italy faces. Each activity includes suggestions for instructional strategies to be used before and after watching the programs. Standards are provided for grade levels 5-8 and 9-12. (YDS)