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ERIC Number: EJ640645
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-8655
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Creating Aliens: The Ultimate Life Sciences Activity.
Beltramo, Dan
Clearing House, v75 n1 p37-40 Sep-Oct 2001
Describes a seven-week project completed by the author's eighth-grade science students (as they studied "the chemistry of living things") in which they designed an alien and its world using the scientific concepts that they learned in class. Compares class presentations using PowerPoint software to presentations using posterboard. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education, Student Projects
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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