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Life Science for Educators

Life Science overview for K-8 pre-service teachers; preparation for State of Michigan Integrated Science Teacher Test for Certification

Date Added to MERLOT:: June 27, 2019
Created by:: Kim Smith
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Prerequisites

n/a

Pedagogical Approach & Learning Outcomes

Pedagogical Approach

NGSX/inquiry-based

Learning Outcomes

NGSS Performance Expectations for Life Science

Assessment & Other Information

Assessment

Formative individual and small group assignments and summative exams

Other Information

None

Course Resources

MERLOT Biology Community Portal
MERLOT Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Community Portal
Learn The Compound Microscope | Open Oregon State (Simulation)
Using the Scientific Process to Study Human Evolution | HHMI BioInteractive (Presentation)
Plants in Motion (Collection)
Biological animations and tutorials (Animation)
Adaptation: A Way of Life, Plant and Animal Desert Adaptations (Assignment)
UNSW Embryology (Online Course)
Pocket Seed Experiment (Reference Material)
Life Science Teaching Resource Community (LifeSciTRC) (Collection)
eLife Sciences: An Open Access eJournal Initiative (Open (Access) Journal-Article)