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The Nature of Science and the Study of Biological Evolution

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The Nature of Science and the Study of Biological Evolution

This inspired (and inspiring) two-part set weaves an examination of the nature of scientific inquiry into a compelling study of evolution. The package...

By BSCS

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Exemplary Science in Grades 9-12: Standards-Based Success Stories

In this collection of 15 essays, educators describe successful programs they’ve developed to fulfill the National Science Education Standards’ vis...

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Teaching With Purpose: Closing the Research - Practice Gap

The best science teachers don’t just get up in front of the class and start talking. They draw from a plan… a rationale… a purpose. This book he...

By John E. Penick, Robin Lee Harris

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Aristotle and His Teacher

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Aristotle and His Teacher

Aristotle took the ideas of those who had come before him and melded them into a grand theory that attempted to explain and classify everything know. ...

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Life Science

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Life Science

For decades, many of the nation’s life science classrooms have been anything but lively. Biology has been criticized for being content heavy, overlo...

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Crossing Borders in Literacy and Science Instruction: Perspectives on Theory and Practice

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Crossing Borders in Literacy and Science Instruction: Perspectives on Theory and Practice

Although there is little argument that an important connection exists between literacy and science, much is not known about how literacy-science learn...

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Clones, Cats, and Chemicals: Thinking Scientifically About Controversial Issues

Does human cloning present a threat or an opportunity? Do common cats constitute a major threat to wildlife? Will the development of new chemical and ...

By Irwin Slesnick

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Evolution in Perspective: The Science Teacher's Compendium

If ever a subject could benefit from a strong dose of perspective, it’s evolution. This important new book supplies the necessary insights by bringi...

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