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Web Seminar
False killer whales live throughout the world, but the ones found in the Hawaiian Archipelago are some of the most-studied—and rarest—marine anima...
Journal Article
By Kathy-Uyen Nguyen, Andrew R. Ratchford, Jason L. Painter, Rachael Polmanteer, Ann E. Norcross, and Jonathan S. Lindsey
Journal Article
Drawing to Learn to Draw Out Student Understanding
By Christine Karlberg, Laura Henriques, and Alan Colburn
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about food, transformation of matter, growth and development, conservation of mass...
By Page Keeley and Joyce Tugel
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about decay and decomposers. The probe can be used to determine whether students r...
By Page Keeley, Francis Eberle and Chad Dorsey
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the digestive system. The probe is designed to find out whether students rea...
By Page Keeley and Joyce Tugel
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about biological adaptation. The probe is designed to find out if students think a...
By Page Keeley and Joyce Tugel