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Carter, Constance, Comp. – 1988
This bibliography assists junior and senior high school students and teachers in planning, preparing, executing, and evaluating science fair projects. A few books with experiments suitable for elementary grade students are listed. This publication is not intended to be a comprehensive bibliography but is designed to put the reader "on target."…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Reference Materials, Science Activities, Science Fairs
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Claxton, Mae Miller; Cooper, C. Camille – English Journal, 2000
Discusses 13 resources available to teachers of American literature on the World Wide Web including general resources, Internet sites related to electronic literature, and websites whose focus is American literature and culture. Discusses using and troubleshooting the World Wide Web in the classroom. Offers tips on how to evaluate web sources and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Literature Appreciation, Research Skills, Secondary Education
Science Service, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1987
A science and engineering fair is a competition based on the quality of projects done by students, the results of which are reported through exhibits and oral presentations at the fair. Fairs operate on a step basis. Students who win in small, local fairs, move to a city fair, then to a regional fair, and may be chosen to represent that fair in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Achievement, Awards, Engineering Education
Science Service, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1988
A science and engineering fair is a competition based on the quality of projects done by students, the results of which are reported through exhibits and oral presentations at the fair. Fairs operate on a step basis. Students who win in small, local fairs, move to a city fair, then to a regional fair, and may be chosen to represent that fair in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Achievement, Awards, Engineering Education
Hess, Adrien L. – 1977
This handbook is designed as a guide for teachers and students in choosing and developing mathematics projects, from simple demonstrations of mathematical problems or principles that the teacher has assigned as classroom learning experiences to complex, sophisticated exhibits, intended for entrance in fairs and competitions. The use of projects to…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities, Mathematics Education
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Brown, Ronald A. – School Science and Mathematics, 1991
A nonmajors course entitled Ideas and Concepts in Physics that surveys the conception and development of ideas in classical and modern physics is described. Details of the syllabus and suggestions for incorporating an historical approach into the physics curriculum on both the precollege and college levels are provided. A bibliography of materials…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Critical Thinking, Higher Education
Hess, Adrien L. – 1982
This updated handbook is designed as a guide for teachers and students in choosing and developing mathematics projects, from simple demonstrations of mathematical problems or principles that the teacher has assigned as classroom learning experiences to complex, sophisticated exhibits, intended for entries in fairs and competitions. The use of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Discovery Learning, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities
Raby, Marilyn; Markham, Thom; Lenz, Bob; Ryan, Tricia – 2002
This document profiles a total of 78 resources to assist individuals responsible for development and implementation of career academies. The resources are organized into sections that are each devoted to one of the following types of information resources: information indexes; search engines; World Wide Web portals for education; lesson plan…
Descriptors: Career Academies, Careers, Clearinghouses, Communications
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Nadeau, Frances A. – Social Studies, 1994
Asserts that most high school students are novices at historical research and have difficulty formulating a research question. Maintains that historical fiction can give students background and serve as a springboard for research projects. Provides a 15-item annotated bibliography of recommended novels. (CFR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Civil War (United States), Colonial History (United States), Content Area Reading