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Technology Teacher, 1991
Each technology learning activity describes context and lists objectives, needed materials and equipment, student assignment, and evaluation questions. (SK)
Descriptors: Advertising, Learning Activities, Radio, Science Projects
Haven, Kendall – 1998
This book presents 15 tales that bring the animal world into the classroom. The stories in this book are divided into two sections: stories from aquatic ecosystems (both fresh- and saltwater systems), and from terrestrial systems, including desert, meadow, woodland, mountain, Arctic tundra, savanna, pine forest, and jungle ecosystems. All predator…
Descriptors: Animals, Class Activities, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. – 1992
NASA will launch Space Station Freedom piece by piece in the cargo bay of space shuttles. The process is scheduled to start in 1995 and be completed in 1999. This pamphlet presents factual information and accompanying hands-on science activities concerning the following aspects of the project: (1) the space shuttle's role in transport; (2) the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
VanCleave, Janice – 1996
Science projects are a great way for students to learn more about science as they search for the answers to specific problems. This book offers guidance and provides ideas for students as they plan experiments, find and record information related to the problem, and organize data to find answers to the problem. The 20 topics in this book suggest…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Earth Science, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Collict, George – 1992
In 1990, the New Jersey Department of Education awarded the Randolph Township Board of Education a grant to evaluate the effectiveness of an existing technology learning activity called the "Magic Box", as part of the Teacher Developed Technology Education for the Nineties grant project. This document is comprised of three publications:…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Design Requirements
Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of six booklets on graphing, intermediate grade students learn how to choose which kind of graph to make; make bar graphs, histograms, line graphs, and conversion graphs; and use graphs to compare two sets of data. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Graphs, Instructional Materials

Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of five booklets on measuring, primary grade students learn how to use a stopwatch, choose the correct tool to measure distance, use a trundle wheel, make a scale drawing, and find the speed of things. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach
Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of five booklets on measuring, intermediate grade students learn how to use a stopwatch, choose the right tool to measure distance, use a trundle wheel, make a scale drawing, and find the speed of things. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach

Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of three booklets on simplifying data, primary grade students learn how to round off data and to find the median and average from sets of data. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range investigations of real problems. In most instances students learn…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials
Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of six booklets on simplifying data, intermediate grade students learn how to tell what data show, find the median/mean/mode from sets of data, find different kinds of ranges, and use key numbers to compare two sets of data. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials
Donahoe, Charles; And Others – 1977
The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range investigations of real problems. Since children often design and build things in USMES, 26 "Design Lab" cards provide information on the safe use and simple maintenance of tools. Each card has a large photograph of…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Hand Tools
Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of four booklets on collecting data, primary grade students learn how to record data, do an experiment, make an opinion survey, and choose a sample. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range investigations of real problems. In most instances students…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science
Agro, Sally; And Others – 1977
In this set of six booklets on collecting data, intermediate grade students learn how to collect good data, round off and record data, do an experiment, make an opinion survey, and choose a sample. The major emphasis in all Unified Sciences and Mathematics for Elementary Schools (USMES) units is on open-ended, long-range investigations of real…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science