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Archive Home > 2010 > January > 06 > Starch study sticks with students

Starch study sticks with students

Hands-on experiments to find starches in common foods are more memorable than learning from a book, students say

By Andres Navarro / The Bulletin
January 6, 2010

Seven Peaks School students in Marcia Van Horn's seventh-grade science class lined up Tuesday with white paper plates in their hands, waiting to tear chunks of bread, graham crackers, marshmallows, pasta, peanut butter and other common foods from the counter.

Back at their work stations, the....

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