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Clary, Renee; Wandersee, James – Science Scope, 2011
Dinosaurs in the middle school classroom can be exciting. These extinct reptiles are both an exotic subject and familiar to our students. Because students are inherently interested, dinosaurs can serve as an effective portal for the integration of biology, geology, ecology, and the history and nature of science. The field of dinosaur study is…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Paleontology, Science History, Visualization

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