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Peer reviewedLeyden, Michael B. – Science Activities, 1975
Describes an open-ended project designed to have preservice elementary teachers regard science as inquiry. The problem deals with how many pencils could be made from the wood in a telephone pole. Several methods of solving the problem are described. (BR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Inquiry, Instruction, Methods Courses
