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O'Meara, Mary – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2009
Micronutrient malnutrition affects the health and well being of 3 billion people globally. Identifying means to improve the micronutrient density in the edible portions of crops is an important way to combat nutrient deficiencies. By studying how plants obtain micronutrients from the soil, we can develop methods to enhance uptake. Although more…
Descriptors: Well Being, Science Education, Plants (Botany), Nutrition
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McKee, Judith – Science and Children, 1991
Presents a hands-on, exploratory science unit to study the biodiversity of the African tropical rain forest. Students study the vegetation, animal population, and human habitants of the forest. (MDH)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Biodiversity, Discovery Learning, Ecology