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ERIC Number: EJ552982
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
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Brannon, Frank
Science and Children, v35 n2 p14-17,45 Oct 1997
Presents activities for K-4 students that explore two areas of body mechanics--bones and joints--with an emphasis on the human hand. Relates knowledge of how the body functions to comparable examples in robotics such as the "hand" of the Canadarm of the space shuttle. Activities are geared for students in pairs. (AIM)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Group Activities, Human Body, Kinesthetic Perception, Robotics, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction, Skeletal System
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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