Disequilibrium: Edible Candles | NSTA

Disequilibrium: Edible Candles

Science Scope—November 2016

This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. Students must distinguish between observations and inferences. This month’s discrepant event will refresh your students’ knowledge about the difference between the two.

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