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ERIC Number: EJ565700
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
A Blast from the Past.
Sharp, Len
Science Teacher, v65 n5 p32-36 May 1998
Describes how teaching a lesson on the discovery of a crater in the Yucatan Peninsula and the rock strata deep in the ocean can help students explain the demise of dinosaurs. Discusses the impact theory and the core model. (DDR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Constructivism (Learning), Dinosaurs, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Geology, Hands on Science, Inquiry, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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