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Anderson, O. Roger, Ed.; Druger, Marvin, Ed. – 1997
This book is a joint publication of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Society of Protozoologists and is the result of efforts to find a way in which protozoa research can be used to teach biology. This program puts cutting edge science into the hands of science teachers and enables students to experience a variety of…
Descriptors: Biology, Hands on Science, Inquiry, Laboratory Equipment
Download full textWhitlock, Laura A.; Granger, Kara C. – 1997
This booklet contains information and activities on the life cycle of stars. Materials can be adapted for grade 9 through grade 12 classrooms. Background information about star birth and life, black dwarfs, supernovae, white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes, and the electromagnetic spectrum is included. The seven activities focus on star mass,…
Descriptors: Astronomy, General Science, Hands on Science, High Schools
Iritz, Maxine Haren – 1996
This guide to science fair projects is designed for students and provides clear directions on how to complete a successful science project. Real projects are used as examples and information and advice is provided by teachers, judges, and participants and their families about the process. Topics covered in this book include choosing a science fair…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Uses in Education, Hands on Science, Science Activities
Evans, Wayne H.; And Others – 1994
This genetics curriculum was conceived to fill the void in the general public's awareness of the importance of heredity and environment in health. The module contains a teacher's manual, student manual, and appendix. Topics are presented in a manner that is intended to be culturally sensitive and meaningful, and to reflect the concerns of the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Indian Education, Biology, Genetics
Buckbee, Susan J.; And Others – 1991
This book is designed to be a guide for a hands-on science experience for students in grades 3 through 6. Over 200 students can participate at the same time, moving from one station to another. The activities have been selected to encourage experimentation, creativity, higher-order thinking and fun with science. All activities use multi-modality…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Experiential Learning
De Bruin, Jerry – 1986
Focusing on the use of common, everyday materials that can be obtained for free or purchased inexpensively, this document was developed to provide classroom teachers, youth leaders, camp counselors and parents with ideas and activities in science. A major emphasis is placed on "starter" activities, which are designed to encourage…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Earth Science, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
