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Pechenik, Jan A.; Tashiro, Jay Shiro – American Biology Teacher, 1991
An experiment accompanied by a series of writing exercises that engage students in activities that characterize scientific research is described. The exercise emphasizes experimental design and data analysis over technical manipulation. Possible issues for discussion and opportunities for collaboration and peer review are discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: Biology, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Inquiry