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Direct linkSallis, Derek; Rule, Audrey C.; Jennings, Ethan – Science Scope, 2009
Unmotivated, underachieving students pose a huge challenge for teachers. One way to motivate and stimulate student interest in a topic is to use humor. Humor can help students make new connections in learning and improves retention of information (Garner 2006). In this article, the authors describe how they integrated art and literature with…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Cartoons, Paleontology, Earth Science
