Re: Physics for Ninth Graders?

[brian whatcott <inet@INTELLISYS.NET>]

At 18:16 9/25/01 -0500, you wrote:
> Howdy-
>
> Many people keep saying that physics can be taught at a much more advanced
> level to seniors than to freshman.
>
> Well, to quote a freshman, "DUH!"
>
> The problem is that all the sciences can be taught at a higher level to
> seniors than to fresman.
>
> Someone gets to go first and deal with the freshlings. In my school it is
> biology. Ninth graders don't know much math, so genetics is pretty rough.
.....
> Marc "Zeke" Kossover
Here's someone who knows a thing or two about writing.
 I ponder if his teaching is as fresh, direct and insightful?


brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>  Altus OK
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