Sentences with phrase «school biology texts»
High school biology texts tend to gloss over parthenogenesis, typically mentioning the process as rare and restricted to mostly small invertebrates.
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Now, imagine if some Welshmen went before their local school board and demanded that biology text books include the Fairy Design Theory.
Archaeopteryx was a fossil hoax which was at one time believed to support evolutionary theory and is still in current published biology texts for high school students.
During the school year 1963 — 1964 some 250,000 copies of the three texts were sold, a number sufficient to reach 12 percent of the high school biology students in the U.S.. All three have been offered to and accepted by state adoption boards in Georgia and Florida.
Three things happened to the TEKS and all - science education standard that called for teaching the strength and weaknesses of theories, which had, back in the last time biology text books were adopted in the mid»90s, had been used as a club to beat publishers over whether or not they included weaknesses of evolution; by which they may enlist creationists and their claims, was taken out by the writing committees and attempted to be put back on several occasions actually by the school board members.
They have been affixed to texts for middle and high school biology classes.
Exploring high school biology students» engagement with more and less epistemologically considerate texts.
FWIW, I also lucked out with three high school level general chemistry texts, and one biology and human physiology text.
The publisher of an upcoming creationist biology text hurriedly replaced all occurrences of «creator» with «intelligent designer», etc in hopes of being able to get it used in public school biology classes.
I have seen some brief mention in biology texts to climate change, including the role of greenhouse gases, but I don't know whether there are more extensive descriptions in texts relevant to middle school and even more particularly, high school.