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How About That Cold Shoulder

  • Level: High School
  • Topic: Environmental Physiology

Description: The purpose of this activity is to understand the structure of the skin and its role in sensation and temperature regulation.

Author:
Lynn M. Mills
Research Host:
Steven Gullans Ph.D.
  • Hull High School
    Hull, MA
  • 1999 Frontiers in Physiology
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    ,
  • 1999 Frontiers in Physiology

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Criteria useful for reviewing student-centered learning activities include:
In this activity..
An inquiry level of 4 or 5N/A
An integrated Internet componentYes
Assessments for content knowledgeYes
Assessments for process skillsN/A
Addressed the "ABC" rules for humans and/or animal useYes
Use of multiple learning styles and opportunities for all studentsYes
Proper safety precautions and warnings

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