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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Dixon-Watmough, Rebecca; Keogh, Brenda; Naylor, Stuart – Primary Science, 2012
For some time the Association for Science Education (ASE) has been aware that it would be useful to have some resources available to get children talking and thinking about issues related to health, sport and fitness. Some of the questions about pulse, breathing rate and so on are pretty obvious to everyone, and there is a risk of these being…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Athletics, Health Promotion
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Dixon-Watmough, Rebecca; Rapley, Martin – Primary Science, 2012
The Association for Science Education's "schoolscience.co.uk" and Martin Rapley, presenter of "The Big Bug Experience," are again running the Great Bug Hunt in 2012. Simply identify a habitat, explore and discover the bugs that live there, photograph or draw them and record findings--it's that simple. The winner will be the submission with the…
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Photography, Women Scientists, Science Instruction
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Dixon-Watmough, Rebecca – Primary Science, 2011
The Association For Science Education's "schoolscience.co.uk Great Bug Hunt 2011," in association with Martin Rapley and Gatekeeper Educational, has been a resounding success--not only because it fits into the science curriculum so neatly, but also because of the passion it evoked in the children who took part. This year's entries were truly…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Outdoor Education, Entomology, Science Curriculum