Experience Millions of Years

Larry Flammer

doi:10.1525/abt.2010.72.2.3

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Larry Flammer^*

^*LARRY FLAMMER retired from teaching biology at Del Mar High School in San Jose, CA, and is now the webmaster for the ENSI website at the Evolution and Nature of Science Institutes; e-mail: flammer4@gmail.com.

Abstract

Here's a relatively concrete activity to teach the large numbers representing evolutionary deep time.

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Larry Flammer "Experience Millions of Years," The American Biology Teacher 72(2), 69, (1 February 2010). https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2010.72.2.3

Published: 1 February 2010