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Thorne, Sarah – Science Teacher, 2017
The lichen is an ideal subject for student study because it is omnipresent in school yards, easily collected and observed year-round, a pioneer of evolution on land, and a bioindicator of air pollution. After doing fieldwork on this unusual composite organism as an apprentice with a team of lichenologists, Sarah Thorne developed Learning Lichens.…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Ecology, Biology, Plants (Botany)