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Peer reviewedSutman, Frank X.; And Others – Science and Children, 1977
Described is a program that utilizes basic instruction in photography to improve the self esteem and basic vocabulary of deaf children. (SL)
Descriptors: Deafness, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedLloyd, Carol; Contreras, Norma – Science and Children, 1987
Describes a study in which elementary school children received different types of instruction about terminology used in explaining the water cycle. Results indicated that the group of students receiving hands-on instruction demonstrated a better understanding of the terms than did the other groups involved in the study. (TW)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedVandas, Steve – Science and Children, 1992
Poster and group activities help students understand the concept of wetlands. Activities involve students in classifying, defining, and depicting wetlands. (MDH)
Descriptors: Classification, Cooperative Learning, Earth Science, Ecology
