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Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience > Just in Time Teaching
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JiTT - Geologic Dating part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Just in Time Teaching:Examples
Laura Guertin, Penn State Brandywine
1) How are zircons formed? 2) Which of the following statements describes relative geologic dating? a) the Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex went extinct at the same time b) dinosaurs came later than horseshoe ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Just in Time Teaching
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Radioisotopes, Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
JiTT - Dam Removal - A Good Idea or Not? part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Just in Time Teaching:Examples
Laura Guertin, Penn State Brandywine
1) What are some of the biological effects of dam removal (good and bad)? 2) What are some of the more pressing/compelling reasons to remove a dam? Explain. 3) The Stanley and Doyle (2003) article states that, ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Just in Time Teaching
Subject: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Freshwater, Geoscience:Geology, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Restoration/Reclamation, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
JiTT - Ethics of Fossil Collecting part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Just in Time Teaching:Examples
Laura Guertin, Penn State Brandywine
1) What do you think it means for a fossil resource to be "abused"? 2) What's the issue with fossil hunting on federal land (such as National Parks)? Explain what your interpretation of the conflict ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Just in Time Teaching
Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology, Environmental Science:Policy:Local Policy
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review