Thirty stories spanning five disciplines help students explore key science concepts through the eyes of the scientists who were involved, while emphasizing the nature and process of science.
Check out the support materials for tips on using the short stories in classrooms and on building discussion around them. In addition, many of these stories can be used to emphasize the differences between the pathways taken by individual scientists.
Scientific ideas cannot be absolutely proven.
Scientific observations can be made directly with our own senses or may be made indirectly through the use of tools.
Scientists try to be objective and work to identify and avoid bias.
Scientists aim for their studies to be replicable.