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Korchin, Florence G. – CSTA Journal, 1997
Proposes that chemistry, biochemistry, physics, and arithmetic form a base from which students can focus on consumer issues. Describes a hands-on science program that stresses real world topics and employs portfolios which consist of a term paper, a student designed experiment, lab reports, and tests. (DDR)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Hands on Science, High School Students, Interdisciplinary Approach