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Renner, John W.; And Others – 1985
Investigations in Natural Science is a program in secondary school biology, chemistry, and physics based upon the description of science as a quest for knowledge, not the knowledge itself. This student manual contains the 18 biology investigations. These investigations focus on concepts related to: organisms; classification; populations;…
Descriptors: Biology, High Schools, Learning Processes, Science Activities
Renner, John W.; And Others – 1985
Investigations in Natural Science is a program in secondary school biology, chemistry, and physics based upon the description of science as a quest for knowledge, not the knowledge itself. This student manual contains the 19 chemistry investigations. These investigations focus on concepts related to: interactions with water; salt and calcium;…
Descriptors: Chemistry, High Schools, Learning Processes, Science Activities
Renner, John W.; And Others – 1985
Investigations in Natural Science is a program in secondary school biology, chemistry, and physics based upon the description of science as a quest for knowledge, not the knowledge itself. This student manual contains the 36 physics investigations which focus on concepts related to: movement; vectors; falling objects; force and acceleration; a…
Descriptors: High Schools, Learning Processes, Physics, Science Activities
Ekborg, Margareta – International Journal of Science Education, 2005
This paper is about a longitudinal study to investigate how student-teachers developed understanding of some key ecological concepts during a teacher education programme. Another aim was to interpret the student-teachers' intentions in respect of the programme and to examine how these intentions influenced their learning. A group of students were…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Science Education, Student Teachers