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50 Years of ERIC
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Martin, Rodney L. – Science and Children, 1974
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Programed Instruction
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Gomes, Innocent D. – Science and Children, 1974
Describes the science program that has been developed in Sierra Leone elementary schools over the past eight years. (JR)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Discovery Learning, Educational Programs, Elementary Education
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Stedman, Carl – Science and Children, 1974
In this elementary science activity students construct a simple measuring device and gain experience in collecting and recording data, communicating data with graphs, and making predictions from their graphed data. (JR)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary School Science, Measurement, Measurement Instruments
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Ruchlis, Hy – Science and Children, 1974
Describes activities involving the use of playground equipment (such as swings and seesaws) as a means of teaching elementary school children some basic principles of physics. (JR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Motion, Physical Sciences
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Mayfield, Margie; Padilla, Michael – Science and Children, 1979
Simple soap bubbles can be used to have children make educationally valuable discoveries about how materials behave, what their properties are, and how they can be used or changed. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Procedures
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Fischer, Richard B. – Science and Children, 1979
Illustrates what children can learn about ecology from observing trees in winter. (BB)
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
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Presberg, Helen – Science and Children, 1979
Explains how to start and operate a science club for grades 4-6 and presents some suggested activities. (BB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Field Trips, Science Activities
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Schmidt, Donna M. – Science and Children, 1979
Presents an annotated bibliography of fiction related to environmental concerns for elementary school students. (BB)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
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Mechling, Kenneth R.; Twiest, Gilbert L. – Science and Children, 1979
Describes care and feeding of Anoles (chameleons), including suggested classroom activities. (BB)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials
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Evans, Mildred W. – Science and Children, 1979
Tips for organizing and operating a resource center are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Learning Laboratories, Mathematics Education
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Milkent, Marlene M.; Dale, John H. – Science and Children, 1979
Describes the construction and use of this simple apparatus designed to illustrate the phases of the moon. (BB)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Earth Science, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
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Science and Children, 1979
Information on the solar eclipse of February 26, 1979, is presented, along with techniques for viewing eclipses. (BB)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Science Activities
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Science and Children, 1979
Care and maintenance of snails are described. (BB)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Laboratory Procedures
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Levy, David H. – Science and Children, 1979
An account of a teacher's experience in presenting astronomy to 12 to 15 year olds in a summer science program is presented. Observations of planets, meteors, and the sun are the major projects which are discussed. (SA)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Concept Formation, Science Activities, Science Education
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Perkes, Victor A. – Science and Children, 1979
The value of involving children in experiencing environmental phenomena and observing living organisms is advocated. Suggestions are presented for offering a richer set of science experiences for children. (SA)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
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