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Enhancing Live Practical Demonstration by Using Engagement Devices
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Sosabowski, Michael Hal; Campbell, David – School Science Review, 2013
This article outlines some engagement or "showmanship" devices that can enhance the impact of live practical demonstrations. The fifteen engagement techniques described herein are used by the author in his spectacular chemistry demonstration shows in theaters, but they can also be useful in the classroom environment. Many of the…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Science Instruction, Learner Engagement, Chemistry
"An Elemental Spectacle: A Guided Tour of the Darker Reaches of the Periodic Table"
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Sosabowski, Michael Hal; Gray, Theodore; Whitby, Max; Barclay, Fiona; Campbell, David – School Science Review, 2019
In this article we describe a demonstration for most of the elements from the periodic table which together constitute the show "An Elemental Spectacle: A Guided Tour of the Darker Reaches of the Periodic Table."
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Demonstrations (Educational), Foreign Countries, Risk