Snakes and More Snakes

Do you know what a herpetologist does? Reading the biography of this gentleman provides insight into an exciting and necessary life to understanding biodiversity on Earth. The author recal... See More

Do you know what a herpetologist does? Reading the biography of this gentleman provides insight into an exciting and necessary life to understanding biodiversity on Earth. The author recalls a desire to turn over rocks and in his words “biology chose him.” Traveling throughout the many countries in Africa we learn that he is a very busy person with a goal. This article in an interesting read into a sometimes dangerous yet interesting life that could appeal to young adults. .

Sharing Careers in Science with Your Students

I love using the Career of the Month Column to give my students information and ideas about possible careers in science. I incorporate these into our current unit of study so that students ... See More

I love using the Career of the Month Column to give my students information and ideas about possible careers in science. I incorporate these into our current unit of study so that students can see how scientists apply the concepts they are learning. These columns are written with students in mind and are easy to read.