1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990002017990403321

Autore

Colas, Guy

Titolo

Guide de l'entomologiste : l'entomologiste sur le terrain : preparation, conservation des insectes et des collections / G. Colas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Editions N. Boubée & Cie, 1962

Edizione

[2e ed.]

Descrizione fisica

314 p. ; 21 cm

Disciplina

595.7028

Locazione

DAGEN

Collocazione

61 I A.5/047

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910478931903321

Autore

Provenzo Eugene F.

Titolo

100 experiential learning activities for social studies, literature, and the arts, grades 5-12 / / Eugene F. Provenzo Jr., Dan W. Butin, Anthony Angelini ; proofreader, Andrea Martin ; graphic designer, Lisa Riley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-4522-9398-8

1-4522-9733-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

371.39

Soggetti

Experiential learning

Active learning

Middle school education - Activity programs

Education, Secondary - Activity programs

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""Matrices""; ""Matrix of Activities Correlated to the National Council of Social Studies (NCSS) Standards""; ""Matrix of Activities Correlated to the Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) Standards""; ""Chapter 1 - Creating a Language""; ""Chapter 2 - Point-of-View Pictures""; ""Chapter 3 - Rosie the Riveter""; ""Chapter 4 -  Columbus and the Discovery of the New World""; ""Chapter 5 - How is History Portrayed? Columbus and the Discovery of the New World""

""Chapter 6 - Spanglish""""Chapter 7 - Slave Narratives""; ""Chapter 8 - The Paradox of Theseus�s Ship""; ""Chapter 9 - Creating a Personal Historical Timeline""; ""Chapter 10 - Poems Inspired by Art""; ""Chapter 11 - Art Inspired by Poetry""; ""Chapter 12 - The Paradox of Infinity""; ""Chapter 13 - Point of View and Cultural Perspectives""; ""Chapter 14 - Final Flight of Yamamoto: Should We Have Struck Back?""; ""Chapter 15 - Double Consciousness: Examining Oneself and the Concept of Privilege""; ""Chapter 16 - The Fable of the Blind Men and the Elephant""

""Chapter 29 - Women�s Rights""""Chapter 30 - Today in History""; ""Chapter 31 - Photographs of the Farm Security Administration""; ""Chapter 32 - Primary and Secondary Sources""; ""Chapter 33 - Thinking Outside the Box""; ""Chapter 34 - Riddles""; ""Chapter 35 - Exploring Community Festivals""; ""Chapter 36 - Rebuses and Concrete Writing""; ""Chapter 37 - Mnemonics""; ""Chapter 38 - Designing a Memorial""; ""Chapter 39 - Stepping into a Painting""; ""Chapter 40 - Japanese Internment During World War II""; ""Chapter 41 - ASCII Code""; ""Chapter 42 - Protest Songs""

""Chapter 43 - Inaugural Presidential Address""""Chapter 44 - Portals to the World""; ""Chapter 45 - Stories from Childhood""; ""Chapter 46 - Round-Robin Stories""; ""Chapter 47 - Writing Grab Bag""; ""Chapter 48 - Using Census Data""; ""Chapter 49 - Explore a Favorite Artist""; ""Chapter 50 - What Makes a Good Life?""; ""Chapter 51 - Creating an Ethical Will""; ""Chapter 52 - Written in Stone""; ""Chapter 53 - Photographic Timeline""; ""Chapter 54 - 1900""; ""Chapter 55 - Ninety-Five Theses""; ""Chapter 56 - Analyzing the New England Primer (1692)""

""Chapter 57 - Slavery in the Constitution?""

Sommario/riassunto

Facilitates student engagement through active learning and provides easy-to-use matrices linking McREL, NCTE, and NCSS standards to activities in history, economics, literature, and the arts.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910828992203321

Titolo

Genomics, physiology and behaviour of social insects / / edited by Amro Zayed, Clement F. Kent ; contributors, Patrick Abbot [and twenty-three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-12-802348-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (380 p.)

Collana

Advances in Insect Physiology, , 0065-2806 ; ; Volume 48

Disciplina

595.71782

Soggetti

Insect societies

Insects - Genetics

Insects - Physiology

Insects - Behavior

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction to Advances in Insect Physiology: Genomics, Physiology and Behaviour of Social Insects; References; Chapter One: Old Threads Make New Tapestry-Rewiring of Signalling Pathways Underlies Caste Phenotypic Plasticity in the Ho ...; 1. Introduction; 2. Differential Feeding of Honey Bee Larvae; 3. The Secrets of Royal Jelly; 4. The Role of JH in Honey Bee Caste Development; 5. IIS, TOR and Egfr Pathway Activities in Honey Bee Caste Development

6. Endogenous Hypoxia in Worker Larvae-Convergence of Nutrient Signalling and Oxidative Metabolism7. Epigenetics and Caste Development; 8. Are There Commonalities Between Context-Dependent Signalling Pathways in Larval Caste Development and Adult Caste Funct ...; 9. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter Two: The Physiological and Genomic Bases of Bumble Bee Social Behaviour; 1. Introduction; 1.1. The B. terrestris colony life history; 1.2. The social history of the B. terrestris colony; 1.3. Alternative life history strategies



1.4. Ultimate mechanisms shaping bumble bee social behaviour2. Kin Conflict over Sex Ratios in Bumble Bees; 3. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated with the Solitary Phase; 3.1. Pre-mating and mating behaviour; 3.2. Diapause in newly mated queens; 3.3. Genomic mechanisms underlying the queen solitary phase; 4. Behavioural, Physiological, and Genetic Traits Associated With the Eusocial Phase; 4.1. Who wins the conflict over male production?; 4.2. Underlying hormonal mechanisms and queen effect on worker reproduction

4.3. The chemistry underlying queen-worker conflict over reproduction-Is there a queen pheromone?4.4. Genomic factors underlying queen-worker conflict; 5. Worker-Worker Conflict over Reproduction; 5.1. Rates of worker reproduction; 5.2. Worker reproductive hierarchy; 5.3. Aggression and hierarchy formation; 5.4. Chemical communication versus dominance behaviour; 5.5. Hormonal regulation of reproduction and dominance; 5.6. Genomic mechanisms underlying worker-worker conflict; 5.7. Factors affecting dominance and reproduction in workers

5.8. Drifting bees: Fortuitous error or intra-specific parasitism?5.9. Extrapolating from QL groups to whole QR colonies; 6. Larval Development and Mechanisms Underlying Caste Determination; 6.1. Larval development; 6.2. The critical period for caste determination; 6.3. Hormonal and genomic regulation of caste determination; 6.4. Physiological and social factors affecting caste determination; 6.5. Nutrition as a factor affecting caste determination; 6.6. The effect of queen-worker conflict on caste determination; 6.7. Is there a queen pheromone that regulates caste determination?

7. Conclusions and Future Directions