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Bowen, G. Michael; Arsenault, Nicole – Science Teacher, 2008
Because of the variability exhibited by individual animals' responses to their environment, studying animal behavior can be a wonderful way to engage students in self-directed, open-inquiry investigations. Individual animals react in ways that are a combination of instinct and learned behavior, but collectively they exhibit broader tendencies that…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Science Instruction, Inquiry, Active Learning