Trouble in Paradise: A Case of Speciation.

Hewlett, James A.

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ERIC Number: EJ623866

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Publication Date: 2001

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Trouble in Paradise: A Case of Speciation.

Hewlett, James A.

Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n6 p366-69 Mar-Apr 2001

Describes a recovery program for the rodent population on St. Kitts island in the Caribbean. Students read a case study and formulate a story incorporating some of the details and data provided in the story while also drawing on several evolutionary concepts studied in class. (SAH)

Descriptors: Animals, Case Studies, Evolution, Higher Education, Population Trends, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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