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Peer reviewedHofstein, Avi; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1990
Examines whether extracurricular science activities can reduce the decline in attitude toward school science in junior and senior high school levels. Concludes that students exposed to extracurricular science activities had a more positive attitude toward school science. Sixteen references are listed. (YP)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Extracurricular Activities
Download full textStachel, Dina; Stavy, Ruth – 1986
This document reports on a study of 48 kindergarten children in Israel regarding their concepts of "solid" and "liquid." Children were asked to classify a set of 30 materials into two groups (a group of 9 liquids and a group of 21 solids). About 65% could classify liquids correctly, 50% could classify rigid materials correctly,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedShachak, Moshe – European Journal of Science Education, 1979
Evaluates an educational program carried out at the Institute for Desert Research in Israel, to test the possibilities of the desert as an educational resource for ecosystem study. The results of teaching a field-oriented ecology course are presented. (HM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Educational Research
Peer reviewedChen, Benjamin; And Others – Science Education, 1979
Describes the adaptation process involved in modifying the outdoor biology instructional strategies (OBIS) project to the local environment and educational system in Israel. (HM)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Elementary School Science
