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ERIC Number: EJ627090
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
How a Dragon Gets Its Wings.
Harrell, Pamela Esprivalo
Science Teacher, v68 n4 p52-57 Apr 2001
Describes a series of activities that help students form accurate conceptions of meiosis and how its process and purpose differ greatly from mitosis. Discusses the concept of crossing over. Uses a small plastic egg to engage students in a fertilization activity. (SAH)
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Chromosomes; Meiosis; Mitosis