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Machtinger, Erika T. – American Biology Teacher, 2014
Hands-on activities with live organisms allow students to actively explore scientific investigation. Here, I present activities that combine guided inquiry with direct instruction and relate how nutrition affects the physiology and behavior of the common housefly. These experiments encourage student involvement in the formulation of experimental…
Descriptors: Hands on Science, Science Instruction, Inquiry, Direct Instruction

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