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Peer reviewedMiller, Leslie; Mayes, Janice; Smith, Donna – Science Scope, 2001
Describes the development and use of a web site designed to engage middle school students in problem-based learning while addressing science education standards related to cell biology, technology, social aspects of science, and the nature and history of science. Students learn about naturally occurring opiates as they solve a mystery and conduct…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cytology, Internet, Middle Schools
Direct linkOlson, Joanne K. – Science Scope, 2003
The nature of science is a vital part of students' educational experience. It includes understanding what science is and how it works, in accordance with Content Standard G of the "National Science Education Standards" (NRC 1996). Effective science instruction requires incorporation of science content, science processes, and the nature of science.…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Science Instruction, Science Education, National Standards
