... Evolution and the Nature of Science Dialogue TEACHING ABOUT THE NATURE OF SCIENCE In the following vignette, Barbara, Doug, and Karen use a model to continue their discussion of the nature of science ... show the relative positions and movements of the sun, planets, and moon as they circled the earth As the center of the universe, the earth was a sphere in the center of the orrery The other celestial ... been the discovery of the vast expanse of geologic time Early methods of calculating the age of the earth relied on measures of the rate of sedimentation or the cooling of the earth from an initially...
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Ideas Into Words Mastering The Craft Of Science Writing
... interest in it Science writers and editors needn’t start off knowing much science Some of the best of them do, but some of the best of them don’t They must, though, be able to learn science, be ... all kinds of things with this theory The first thing I calculated was the rate of disintegration of the muon and the neutron They should be connected together, if this theory was right, by a certain ... deeply with the ma- Ideas into Words terial as they with the readers Indeed, their curiosity and its fruits are a large part of what the reader senses, of what lets the reader trust them—a process...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 17
... writing, 83 85 Staleness, 136 Stigma, 106–107 150 Stories as a way to write science, 88–91 Story ideas, 31 32 , 34 36 , 38 39 , 42–44; different from topics, x–xii, 41–42, 135 ; freshness of, 29 31 ; inside ... HMOs, 38 39 Hopelessness as a writing phase, 9, 67 148 Ideals: collaboration of writers and editors, 137 – 138 ; science writing as public service, 15, 18, 38 –41, 119; of scientific openness, 33 Ignorance ... 100–1 03; value of subscribing, 68 Science writers: education of, xii; temperament of, 5–6 (see also Temperament; Writer) Science writing: compared to term papers, 132 – 133 ; defined, xii, 46; fear of, ...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 4
... all kinds of things with this theory The first thing I calculated was the rate of disintegration of the muon and the neutron They should be connected together, if this theory was right, by a certain ... part, the best scientists agree on the current best theory, which they recognize because, well, it fits It answers the most questions with the greatest precision and the fewest loose ends There’s ... cannot say more than 30 percent”—till they were sure I had the message Then they would shut the of ce door “But let me tell you what I really think! I think it’s going to be all of them, or almost...
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History and Nature of Science
... thing is to focus on the big picture, or on the subject of the passage In many ways, the reading passages in the science part of the GED are the same as the reading passages in other areas One important ... on which the supplement was used, then the causes of growth most likely are not linked to the supplement In this example, there would be two variables— the use of the supplement and the plant ... Strategies for the GED Science Exam IN THIS chapter, you will briefly review some tips you can use on the GED Science Exam Several tips apply to other sections of the GED as well N have reviewed the information...
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Tài liệu Unit 5: The nature of things ppt
... added to the front of the base (like to the end of the base (active activate) Prefixes usually not change the class of the base word, but suffixes usually change the class of the word The most ... waterproof / wc:tCpru:f/ (a): waterproof clothes keep you dry because they not let rain pass through them: không th m n c a waterproof jacket: áo ves-tông không th m n c IN THE KNOW: The penguins of ... things of the same type: i n hình 12 move down: di chuy n xu ng / 13 plain / pleIn/ (n): plain or plains a large flat area of land: th o nguyên, ng c the vast plains in the central states of the...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf
... Index 147 ©20 03 The Johns Hopkins University Press Foreword © 20 03 Robert Kanigel All rights reserved Published 20 03 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper The Johns Hopkins ... 21218- 436 3 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hancock, Elise Ideas into words: mastering the craft of science writing / Elise Hancock p cm ISBN 0-8018- 732 9-0 ... past the point where I paid it any mind So I sat and waited while she finished Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it together with one or two others and, still not looking up, passed them...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf
... interest in it Science writers and editors needn’t start off knowing much science Some of the best of them do, but some of the best of them don’t They must, though, be able to learn science, be ... intelligent questions, and shake off the high intimidation quotient of a dense, jargon-laden article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Elise was a member of this breed; she was an ... count, too But rather of a rich sensibility of respect For language For ideas For people For the surprising and the deliciously weird in us all And most of all, respect for the world, the endlessly...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 3 docx
... deeply with the ma- Ideas into Words terial as they with the readers Indeed, their curiosity and its fruits are a large part of what the reader senses, of what lets the reader trust them—a process ... always have the reader in mind, not only as they write but also in the finding out that comes before They their research with integrity, digging deep, and they write with the same care They connect ... interesting about how the world works, and then another something, and another, and another For the rest of your working life, you will get paid to talk to people and pass along the great stuff you...
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