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ERIC Number: EJ659938
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Investigating Island Evolution: A Galapagos-Based Lesson Using the 5E Instructional Model.
DeFina, Anthony V.
Science Teacher, v69 n2 p29-33 Feb 2002
Introduces an inquiry-based lesson plan on evolution and the Galapagos Islands. Uses the 5E instructional model which includes phases of engagement, exploration, explanation, elaboration, and evaluation. Includes information on species for exploration and elaboration purposes, and a general rubric for student evaluation. (YDS)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Strategies, Evolution, Inquiry, Lesson Plans, Role Playing, Science Education, Science Process Skills, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Galapagos Islands; National Science Education Standards