High School

The Science Teacher

Arguing for Evolution

February 2000

Holding strong religious beliefs does not preclude intelligent scientific thinking.

http://www.nsta.org/gateway&p=tst0002_30

Evolution: Don't Debate, Educate

October 2000

Teachers and others in the science community have concerns about nonscientific ideas being introduced into the school curriculum.

http://www.nsta.org/gateway&p=tst0010_30

Comparing Common Origins

November 2001

Secondary biology students use protein electrophoresis and online genetic and taxonomic databases to study evolution and biotechnology. After isolating and comparing the different proteins from the muscle tissue of marine vertebrates and invertebrates, students construct a phylogenetic tree in an inquiry-based interdisciplinary lab.

http://www.nsta.org/gateway&p=tst0111_26

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