LEADER 02813nam 22006974a 450 001 9910784221903321 005 20230124182230.0 010 $a1-281-75821-3 010 $a9786611758219 010 $a1-933531-79-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000344135 035 $a(EBL)314095 035 $a(OCoLC)476105457 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000080069 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11110697 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000080069 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10076591 035 $a(PQKB)10180156 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC314095 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL314095 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10192270 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL175821 035 $a(OCoLC)228173879 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000344135 100 $a20040608d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClones, cats, and chemicals$b[electronic resource] $ethinking scientifically about controversial issues /$fby Irwin L. Slesnick 210 $aArlington, Va. $cNational Science Teachers Association$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (80 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87355-237-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aHere come the clones -- Cats and their impact on wildlife populations -- Stem cell transplants -- Chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction -- Robotic versus manned space travel -- Genetic screening -- Violence in the media -- Managed retreat -- Should modern man hunt? -- Do mathematically literate people play the numbers (lottery)?. 330 $aClones, Cats, and Chemicals examines 10 dilemmas from the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, Earth science, technology, and mathematics and helps you challenge students to confront scientific and social problems that offer few black-and-white solutions. Each question is presented in two parts: concise scientific background for teachers, and reproducible materials to guide students in debating and decision making. 606 $aMedical genetics 606 $aScience$xPublic opinion 606 $aCats 606 $aGames of chance (Mathematics) 606 $aHunting 606 $aManned space flight 606 $aViolence in mass media 615 0$aMedical genetics. 615 0$aScience$xPublic opinion. 615 0$aCats. 615 0$aGames of chance (Mathematics) 615 0$aHunting. 615 0$aManned space flight. 615 0$aViolence in mass media. 676 $a303.48/3 700 $aSlesnick$b Irwin L$01485742 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784221903321 996 $aClones, cats, and chemicals$93705016 997 $aUNINA