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Nemanich, Lea – Science Teacher, 1975
Describes a student research project on the human head louse. (BR)
Descriptors: Biology, Entomology, Science Activities, Science Education
Faghri, Amir – Engineering Education, 1987
Describes a program in which senior engineering students are given the opportunity to design, make, and test apparatus intended for an upper-level teaching laboratory. Discusses such projects as a vapor compressor test stand with refrigerant mass flow measurement, a double-walled concentric annular heat pipe, and a vacuum filling station. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Science Curriculum
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Kuse, Hildegard; Kuse, Loretta – Science and Children, 1980
Presents a collection of ideas of activities using puppetry in helping young children learn elementary science concepts. (SA)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Puppetry
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Seel, D. C. – Journal of Biological Education, 1989
Presented is a guide for students planning to do a science project. Discussed are preliminary organizational matters, report plans, choosing topics, setting up procedures, time management, and documentation. The most important steps for producing a successful project are summarized. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Laboratory Procedures, Science Activities
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1989
Most children become excited about science because they can do something and because they can watch the results. These are some of the answers most elementary school students tell you when they are asked about science class. It has been substantiated by decades of research that experiential experiences are exciting and remembered, visual and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning
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King, Charlotte – Science and Children, 1990
An activity called class books is described. The activity emphasizes using cooperative learning and integrating many subjects in the same activity. (KR)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials
Carter, Constance, Comp. – 1986
This guide to the literature on space science projects is not necessarily intended to be a comprehensive bibliography. It is designed to provide the reader with a set of resources that can be used to focus on the topic. The document lists the subject headings used by the Library of Congress in cataloging information on space science projects. It…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Books, Citations (References), Elementary School Science