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Physical Science Lab Essentials: Stuents bring their skills up to speed with a logical sequence of activities

Beginning high school students may not have a firm foundation in the prerequisite skills to succeed in a laboratory-oriented science course, yet they ...

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Evidence for Evolution: How old are the Earth, the Galaxy, and the Universe?

This article provides a brief review of the scientific evidence for the age of the Earth, Solar System, Galaxy, and Universe. ...

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Say “Yes” to Metric Measure

As educators, we need to assume responsibility for actively teaching our students the metric system; to fail to do so may limit their participation in...

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Idea Bank

The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This month’s Idea Bank features an activity on stratigraphy ...

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Javametrics 101: Introducing Nonscience Majors to the Chemistry Laboratory

A novel way to introduce nonscience majors to the chemistry laboratory using hands-on experiments can be done with one of college students’ favorite...

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www.studentthink.molecularbiology

The Internet contains vast resources and information that students can use to study science. In particular, some molecular biology sites provide acces...

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Evolution: Don't Debate, Educate

Although controversies will undoubtedly continue, scientists should balance their desire for political, legal, and educational confrontation with crea...