When Jake finds an unusual rock in the cliffs under the Golden Gate bridge, he embarks on an adventure of discovery that will bring him new friends, new knowledge, and even the confidence to face a devastating earthquake.
Focusing on the integration of engineering concepts into middle school science, this guide offers practical strategies for educators to enhance their teaching methods in alignment with the Next Generation Science Standards. It emphasizes hands-on activities and real-world applications, enabling students to engage deeply with scientific principles while developing engineering skills. The book aims to empower teachers to create an interactive learning environment that fosters innovation and critical thinking among their students.