ERIC Number: EJ944251
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Sep
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Pagan Biology at the Halloween Hop
Lock, Roger
School Science Review, v93 n342 p45-52 Sep 2011
Send your pupils into the autumn term half-term holiday with a task that requires them to explore more about the biology associated with Halloween. This article offers a fun approach, with a pub quiz format based on bats, skeletons, pumpkins and witches, that is suitable for lessons following the end-of-topic test, for STEM clubs or for PTA events, with an autumnal and biological flavour. (Contains 14 figures, 3 boxes, and 1 online resource.)
Descriptors: Biology, Students, Science Instruction, Science Education, STEM Education, Activities, Science Tests, Evaluation
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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