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Direct linkNickels, Martin K.; Nelson, Craig E. – American Biology Teacher, 2005
Biological classification embodies the most fundamental idea in all of biology, especially evolution. The contrast between biological classifications and those of manufactured objects for instance hardware-based collection of screws, nails and bolts, help illustrate the central biological ideas and induce student interest, however, this could be…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Classification, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
