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Discuss literacy in the Science classroom. Also discuss literacy in the Science classroom based on your experience.

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This solution provides a brief discussion of the lack of science literacy, and some of the causes. The explanation is given in 424 words.

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Problem: Discuss literacy in the Science classroom. Also discuss literacy in the Science classroom based on your experience.

Literacy applied to the science classroom has a number of interpretations. First, is the students' understanding of the material that they read. Our current generation of students are NOT readers. They are digital natives, and while some of what they do online is text-based, it is not reading in the sense of comprehending non-fictional, factual information such as they encounter in science. In addition to that lack, which could be overcome with an application of effort, our current generation has absolutely no inclination to read, ...

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