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Download full textDaynes, Beth – 1994
This booklet accompanies a videotape covering the same material. It is intended as a guide to performing 16 science demonstrations with young children. Section titles are: "Surface Tension", "Budding Botanist", "Mystery Matter", "Young Rock Stars", "What a Gas!", "Zounds...What Sounds!", and "Brrrrr...Cool Science." Included is a section…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Parent Participation
Larson, Edward R.; Reiter, Philip J. – 1985
In 1982-83, the State of Washington's 299 public school districts (K-12) educated more than 738,000 students; over 70% of these school districts enrolled fewer than 2,000 students and 40% enrolled fewer than 500 students. The small school (fewer than 500 students) graduation rate of 92.6% was 10.6% higher than the statewide average of 82%. Nine…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dropout Rate, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
Richter, Jessica; Fraknoi, Andrew – 1996
Project ASTRO is an innovative program to support science education by linking teachers and students in grades 4-9 with amateur and professional astronomers with the overall goal being to increase students' interest in astronomy and science in general. This manual was designed for teachers, amateur and professional astronomers, youth group…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Partnerships in Education
