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Methods Of Teaching Evolution To Middle School Children
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JEROME H. BERNSTEIN
Contents of Curriculum Unit 79.06.01:
Narrative
Some Traits In Man Known To Be Inherited
Bibliography
Students Bibliography
To Guide Entry
Many children will ask their teachers or parents “where did I come from?” or how did I get here?” Children will usually be given some answer that the origins of all living things goes back to the days of Adam and Eve ...
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Middle School Science Teacher Resources
The following selected sites are useful for the middle school science teacher.
Enviro-Link Library A terrific resource for ecologically-based science instruction.
Science Education Associations Home Page Links to well-known science teachers professional associations, like NSTA and NSF
Journal of Science Teachers On-line, monthly articles for science teachers
MidLink Monthly magazine written for middle school teachera and students. A very useful and up to date resource.
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Gender Issues in Teaching Science
A Summer Institute for Middle and High School Teachers
Other Websites on Gender and Technology:
Achieving Gender Equity in Science Classroom
* Compiled by Women Science Students and Science Faculty and Staff at NECUSE Colleges and Based Upon Initial Work by Students at Brown University. Contents include observe classroom dynamics, personalize large classes, shift from a competitive to a cooperative educational model, and fight ...
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Phi Delta Kappa International, Inc., is proud to announce the publication of a special report on middle-grades research. Joan Lipsitz and Robert D. Felner served as guest editors for this report, published as a special insert in the March 1997 issue of the Phi Delta Kappan.
The report summarizes data from several years of middle-grades research supported by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation o ...
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A major goal of middle-school education is to make students responsible for their own learning. Adolescents must be active participants in setting academic goals for themselves, deciding how to accomplish these goals, and assessing their achievements. At the same time, students at this level require support and encouragement from their teachers at each step along the way. The National Middle School Association, in its list of essential practices for middle schools ...
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Middle School Do's and Don'ts
Editor's Note: These pointers are taken from the notebook of a 7th and 8th grade teacher, and are reprinted here with her permission. If you have other pointers you'd like to add (regardless of grade level) send an e-mail to editorial@teachersfirst.com. We'll look forward to hearing from you.
Do treat the students like responsible young adults. 99% of them will rise to the occasion.
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