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Skelton, Thomas E. – American Biology Teacher, 1976
Describes the benefits and adverse effects of insects and concludes that the benefits outweigh the adverse effects. (LS)
Descriptors: Ecology, Entomology, Higher Education, Horticulture
Merritt, Maya; Shajira, Natasya; Daisey, Peggy – American Biology Teacher, 2003
It is essential for students to think clearly about fundamental biological concepts. One of the benefits of writing is that it promotes and enhances thinking. If students can write clearly, they are thinking clearly. Writing helps to connect new knowledge with prior knowledge and promotes the construction of knowledge. Writing-to-learn activities…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Ecology, Horticulture, Vocabulary Development