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Direct linkHaverkos, Kimberly; Bautista, Nazan – Science Scope, 2011
In this article, the authors share a project developed and implemented in an eighth-grade science classroom in which students apply what they have learned about biomes to create sustainable cities. This project promotes environmental literacy through helping students understand the interrelated elements of sustainable environmental systems and how…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Biological Sciences, Scientific Literacy, Science Instruction
Peer reviewedRiss, Pam Helfers – Science Scope, 1991
Presents four techniques to bring current science controversy into the classroom: (1) daily reviews and discussions of current science articles; (2) weekly group analysis of an assigned article; (3) individual student reports of a science controversy; and (4) a yearlong cooperative group study of a science issue. (MDH)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Cooperative Learning, Current Events, Integrated Activities
