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You Could Be A Scientist (Module 1)
Resources
The lists below include resources for teachers and students.
Resources for Teachers
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
www.drugabuse.gov, 301-443-1124
This Web site contains information about drug abuse and a section designed specifically for parents, teachers, and students.
- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
ncadi.samhsa.gov, 1-800-729-6686
NCADI is the worlds largest resource for information and materials concerning substance abuse. Many free publications are available here.
- Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC)
www.enc.org
This Web site provides useful information and products to improve mathematics and science teaching and learning.
- National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
www.nsta.org, 703-243-7100
Provides resources and information for science teachers.
- The Brain Exchange Electronic Mentorship Network (BEEMNET)
www.beemnet.com
BEEMNET is a research-oriented, educational organization that connects elementary school children and their teachers with research neuroscientists.
Resources for Students
- Want to be a Scientist?
www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/scientists/scientistsframe2.htm
This site describes careers of scientists and presents an opportunity to email
scientists and ask them questions.
- Lehn, B. What is A Scientist? Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 1999.
This book explains what it is to be a scientist by including pictures of children as scientists in the classroom doing scientific experiments and having a great time.
- Sabin, F. Louis Pasteur: Young Scientist. Memphis, TN: Troll Communications, 1983.
This book focuses on the life of the famous scientist Louis Pasteur. It is informative and easy to read.
- Brandt, K. Marie Curie: Brave Scientist. Memphis, TN: Troll Communications, 2002.
This book focuses on the life of the famous scientist Marie Curie. It is part of the Easy Biographies series.
- Purwin, P. Grampas a Scientist. Los Angeles, CA: Collage Storybook Press, 1999.
This is a story about a visit from a grandfather to his twin grandchildren and their magical, scientific adventure.
- Trumbauer, L. Everyone is a Scientist. Mankato, MN: Pebble Books, 2000. This is an elementary book that shows how anyone, even the youngest of children, can be a scientist.
Module 1 Contents
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Module 1 Documents
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Ordering Information
This package can be ordered by calling
1-877-NIDA-NIH and request "BPPACK1"
Or it can be ordered online at backtoschool.drugabuse.gov.
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Contact Information
For questions regarding NIDA's Science Education Program and Materials, contact
Cathrine Sasek, Ph.D., e-mail: csasek@nih.gov.
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