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Peer reviewedBarker, John A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1997
Presents a class demonstration that shows the exchange of gases that occurs when a green plant is placed in the light. Develops an important concept related to the understanding of photosynthesis and brings an historical perspective to biology teaching. (JRH)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Higher Education, Photosynthesis, Science History
Peer reviewedBarker, John A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1983
The value of the genus Nematodius in teaching is not widely realized. Presented is a brief biological outline of the organism (including geographical distribution and reproductive cycle/behavior) and its use in student investigation of selective predation. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Biology, High Schools
Peer reviewedBarker, John A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1983
Describes resources for teaching about dinosaurs. These include audiovisual aids (models, posters, jigsaw puzzles, filmstrips, 35mm slides, resource pack, worksheets, templates, tracing sheets, and films/video materials), books (for young and older students), and exhibits. Includes sources for all materials described. (JN)
Descriptors: Animals, Audiovisual Aids, Biology, Books
Peer reviewedBarker, John A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1982
Differences between games, simulations, and case studies are identified. The values of these approaches are considered and examples of particular uses within a biological context are discussed. Lists of commercially available materials and articles on biological games are provided in appendices. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Biology, Case Studies, Educational Games, Elementary School Science
Peer reviewedBarker, John A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1972
Descriptors: Biology, Culturing Techniques, Embryology, Instruction


