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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 biological weapons deter war or lead to it? If you want students to think—really think—about the...

By Irwin Slesnick

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NSTA Press Book

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 bringing together the views of leading scientists, professors, and teachers. Working from the premise that...

Middle School High School Assessment Curriculum Inquiry Instructional Materials Research Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

NSTA Press Book

Teaching Tips: Innovations in Undergraduate Science Instruction

Like a spirited idea exchange among experienced professors, Teaching Tips: Innovations in Undergraduate Science Instruction brings you the best thinking from campuses nationwide about how to engage undergraduate science students. Published to commemo...

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Science 101: How Do Microscopes Work?

Journal Article

Science 101: How Do Microscopes Work?

Microscopes allow scientists to examine everyday objects in extraordinary ways. They provide high-resolution images that show objects in fine detail. This articles includes details on how microscopes work and how they enhance the scientific process...

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