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Direct linkJames, Joan K.; Matthews, Robert W. – Science and Children, 2017
In their classrooms, the authors observed students experiencing meaningful and memorable learning when they were immersed in scientific inquiry involving Bess beetles. Students who learn from active, experiential instruction, find such learning to be exciting and emotionally engaging. As a result, they learn more deeply and effectively. This…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Inquiry, Hands on Science, Interdisciplinary Approach
Weeks, Andrea; Bachman, Beverly; Josway, Sarah; Laemmerzahl, Arndt F.; North, Brittany – American Biology Teacher, 2014
In order to challenge our undergraduate students' enduring misconception that plants, animals, and fungi must be "advanced" and that other eukaryotes traditionally called protists must be "primitive," we have developed a 24-hour take-home guided inquiry and investigation of live Physarum cultures. The experiment replicates…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Undergraduate Students, College Science, Misconceptions
Peer reviewedCorner, Rebecca C.; Corner, Thomas R. – Science Teacher, 1994
Describes the statistical test of chi-square analysis. Explains how this test can be used in biology instruction. Examples from blood typing are used. (PR)
Descriptors: Biology, High Schools, Learning Activities, Mathematics Education
