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Introducing Rocks

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Metz, Robert – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1975

Describes an introductory course in geology for nonscience majors that involves students in laboratory exercises related to rock classification. (GS)

Descriptors: Classification, College Science, Course Descriptions, Earth Science

Insect Diversity and Systematics

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Lattin, John D. – American Biology Teacher, 1976

Suggests classroom projects for investigating the diversity of insects. (LS)

Descriptors: Classification, Entomology, Evolution, Instruction

Using Fungi (the Almost-Forgotten Organisms) in the Classroom.

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Madrazo, Gerry M., Jr.; Hounshell, Paul B. – American Biology Teacher, 1979

Ideas are given for including fungi in classroom activities for high school biology students. A discussion on the science of taxonomy leads into a discussion on the position of fungi in the five kingdom classification scheme of organisms. Suggestions are given for observing their growth and development. (SA)

Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Classification, Culturing Techniques, Laboratory Experiments