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| Schlenker, Richard M. | 1 |
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| Yoshida, Sarah J. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGalindez, Peter; And Others – Science Activities, 1974
Directions for constructing a hand glider out of free or inexpensive materials are combined with measurements, tests and recordings of its flight done in metric units. (BR)
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, General Science, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments
Peer reviewedStellrecht, Christian J. – Science Activities, 1976
Describes some simple activities that teach the use of the metric system. (MLH)
Descriptors: Instruction, Instructional Materials, Measurement, Metric System
Peer reviewedBeckmann, Sue; Hunt, John D. – Science Activities, 1974
Describes an out of the classroom activity encompassing science and mathematics concepts used in mapping and measuring tree heights. (BR)
Descriptors: General Science, Instruction, Map Skills, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedSchlenker, Richard M.; Yoshida, Sarah J. – Science Activities, 1992
Describes how students in grades 2-8 can make beakers from quart-sized oil containers and calibrate them in milliliters. In an second activity, students estimate the volume of water in four jars and use their beakers to measure the water in each. The estimates are compared to the true measurements. (PR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Junior High Schools, Laboratory Equipment
