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ERIC Number: EJ161106
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Can You Predict?
Brown, William R.
Science and Children, 14, 8, 17-18, May 77
Describes a variation of "the suffocating candle" activity used to develop the process of predicting based on reliable data. Instead of using jars of varying sizes under which the burning time of candles is measured, the same jar is used while the candle is elevated on varying numbers of blocks. (CS)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Process Education, Science Experiments, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Skill Development
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