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Suckers for Science: Lessons with leeches teach students to think like scientists

The Science Teacher—January 2001

Suckers for Science is a model inquiry-based program for integrating curriculum, incorporating technology, providing alternative assessment, demonstrating connections between classroom and real-life applications, and motivating students to learn more about science. It engages student learning, enhances students' collaborative working skills, and incorporates authentic science connections. The activity has five components—Engage, Explore, Explain, Evaluate, and Extend/Elaborate
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