— Palm Harbor teacher keeps students on the move.
6th grader Kurt Shuster says he thinks Mr. Mackenzie is pretty cool.
“He makes me feel like I am special because he comes up with these names for me, like the Shuster-nator or something really funny that I would like to hear.”
— Gene Witt Elementary’s afternoon science club is a blast!
“There were a lot of hands on gooey things,†Tom Brugos said.
Brugos, 39, is working on the idea of a science lab this summer for elementary students across the county.
“It just gives them a chance to explore their love for science and do experiments we don’t have time to do in class,†Brugos said. “Whenever you do hands-on experiments, it is more than reading it in a book. If you recall, you tend to remember the demonstrations from school more than the articles you read.â€
— Bill Foster started a media frenzy about a year ago when he wrote a letter to the Pinellas County School Board in favor of exposing students to creationism. The letter linked Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution to Adolf Hitler. Now he wants to be a mayor.
— Darwin Day: Come for the Sensible Scientific Debate, Stay for the Bumper Stickers.
— Intelligent design to be topic at Vatican meeting, but only as a cultural phenomenon.
