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Direct linkSmith, Steven; Roemmele, Christopher; Miller, Bridget T.; Frisbee, Marty D. – Science Teacher, 2018
Groundwater contamination is a serious environmental problem, given that all living things depend on this essential resource. Groundwater represents less than 1% of all water found on Earth, but nearly 90% of the freshwater used comes from groundwater (USGS 2016). The problem-based activity described in this article actively engages students in…
Descriptors: Water, Problem Based Learning, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
Meyer, Allison Antink – Science Teacher, 2012
Science teachers are often content to leave creativity to the arts and humanities classes. Fostering creativity in science, if attempted at all, is a challenge often relegated to the gifted classroom. But not just the privileged few have the capacity to be creative. Simply restructuring existing lessons can help promote creativity in all science…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Creativity, Science Teachers, Humanities
Sterling, Donna R.; Frazier, Wendy M. – Science Teacher, 2006
For eight years, relationships with community partners have been the mainstay of a science enrichment program for secondary students. Through the use of problem-based learning, science classes use, the techniques and tools of scientists to solve authentic problems directly related to students' interests and needs. In this article, the author…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Experience, Enrichment Activities, Physical Sciences
