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Peer reviewedAbell, Sandra K.; And Others – Science and Children, 1989
Some of the problems concerning the selection of science textbooks are discussed. A specific procedure for evaluating textbooks which uses questioning levels as a criterion is presented. Textbooks are compared with simple statistical methods using this method. (CW)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Materials
