

His very limited interjection of personal perspectives preserves the book's professional character but adds a dash of salt. The author is transparent in his Christian perspective, but remains strongly focused on the biology at hand. All the essential biology is presented, and is presented well-but in a more user-friendly context. As a consequence the reader feels more like the author is a real person and they are reading a real book (rather than trying to plow through a dictionary or encyclopedia).

It is written in a more personal style-like a conversation between the student and the professor. Gordon Wilson is not your typical biology text book, as is obvious from the title. Ward's Science What People Are Saying about The Riot and the Dance: Wilson's first documentary “The Riot and the Dance: Earth” (the black and white, labeled microscopic images) Lab 11: Click here for the Meiosis video.Ĭlick here to view a labeled example of each phase of meiosis in an onion Lab 10: Click here for the Mitosis video.Ĭlick here to view a labeled example of each phase of mitosis in an onion. Lab 8: Click here for the Lac Operon video. Labs 6 and 7: Click here for the Central Dogma video. Here are the Links to the Demonstration Videos: Enjoy getting your hands (or latex gloves, at least) dirty with your children!ĭownload the Complete Materials List here.ĭownload the Answer Key to the Questions in the Lab Manual here.

This Lab Manual is the perfect lab companion to The Riot and the Dance, including 25 labs along with materials list, objectives, exercises, detailed lab instructions, and a year long schedule of interactive labs corresponding to the Student text. If you thought biology was the tedious province of secular scientists, think again: The Riot and the Dance is biology like you've never seen it before.
