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ERIC Number: EJ482239
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
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Native American Related Materials in Elementary Science Instruction.
Matthews, Catherine E.; Smith, Walter S .
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v31 n4 p363-80 Apr 1994
Discusses findings of an experiment that compared Native Americans' attitudes and achievements in science, as measured by standardized scores, when taught science using culturally relevant materials and non-culturally relevant materials. Results suggest that educators should use culturally relevant materials when teaching Native Americans. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Achievement, American Indian Education, Attitudes, Cultural Education, Educational Research, Equal Education, Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Science Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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