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ERIC Number: EJ488689
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Lessons in Biogeography: Simulating Evolution Using Playing Cards.
Knapp, Paul A.; Thompson, James M.
Journal of Geography, v93 n2 p96-100 Mar-Apr 1994
States that teaching the concepts of evolution to secondary school and college students is difficult. Presents a playing card game-based simulation that teaches the complex idea of natural selection in a simple, nonthreatening way. Includes three figures, one table, and step-by-step instructional procedures. (CFR)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Biology, Educational Strategies, Evolution, Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Simulation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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