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Direct linkPhil Gersmehl – Geography Teacher, 2025
In this classroom activity, students read about the storage and movement of plant nutrients in the hot and rainy climate near the equator. Then they use that information to evaluate six statements about forestry and farming in the Amazon rainforest. The purpose is to show that the rules that govern the movement and storage of nutrient elements are…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Teaching Guides, Class Activities, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedJeffrey Grant; Patrick Murphy; Rebecca S. Barak; Marlene Hahn; Emma Leavens; Andrew L. Hipp – American Biology Teacher, 2025
High school biology students are provided few classroom opportunities to learn natural history or to see themselves as scientists. This poses a risk to their gaining the basic knowledge needed to play a positive role in the biodiversity crisis. However, science-as-practice in the classroom introduces the opportunity to equip students with…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Biodiversity, Secondary School Science, Biology
