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Sharknas, Jenevie – Instructor, 1976
Children need many opportunities to draw inferences and to sharpen visual imagery. Reading a story and having pupils visualize the images it evokes is good practice. (Author)
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Imagery, Learning Activities, Story Reading
Soule, Jean Conder – Instructor, 1975
Article described a way to help young students develop their vocabulary and word recognition skills. (RK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Activities, Poetry, Student Development
Nelson, Russell B.; Betsworth, June – Instructor, 1975
Articles suggested how students can learn pinhole photography, developing their compositional styles, developing films without darkrooms, and utilizing existing educational resources for film developing. (RK)
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Photographic Equipment, Photographs, Photography
Hawley, Kathleen; Hawley, Harold – Instructor, 1975
Article described an experiment in which students learned to investigate the sound of water particles falling over rocks as well as the change in composition of rocks as they travel along the riverbed. (RK)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Environmental Education, Learning Activities, Science Experiments
Abraham, Doc; Abraham, Katy – Instructor, 1977
Are you one of those people who feel that the only good insect is a dead one? Do you suffer from entomophobia--dread fear of insects? Such attitudes, fears, and prejudices stem from insect ignorance. Authors explain what insects are good for and give students a more realistic and fascinating view of their world. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Entomology, Environmental Education, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Schryer, Dave – Instructor, 1977
Provides some ideas that change the pace and get students ready for learning. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Student Development, Student Motivation
Jaus, Harold H. – Instructor, 1975
How can you arouse and maintain active interest in health? Author offers a number of intriguing ways. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Health Education, Learning Activities, Student Development
Bryan, Marjorie; Ehrgott, Richard H. – Instructor, 1976
A lull before you're off to lunch? Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Education, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Perisi, Clarice – Instructor, 1975
In this article science kits were considered as units developed to encourage children to become actively involved in learning through the testing and investigation of a variety of materials. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Kindergarten Children, Learning Activities, Science Programs
Zurbruegg, Eleanore; And Others – Instructor, 1977
Presents the results of the Best Teaching Idea contest that sparked a response that flooded the editors with entries. Here are the 20 adjudged the best ranging all the way from self-made computers to games made by kids to be played with parents. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Student Development, Student Participation
Manson, Gary; Granacki, Ann – Instructor, 1976
A geographer and a teacher present 12 "action packs" to show you how to obtain your goals for geography instruction. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Geography, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Vail, Priscilla – Instructor, 1976
Here are 15 reading games you can adapt to any level, complete with easy-to-copy illustrations. Make them sturdy the first around--they'll get used and used! (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Illustrations, Learning Activities, Reading Games
Mersch, Margaret; Bryant, Napolean, Jr. – Instructor, 1976
Sixth-grade pupils at St. Vivian's school recently studied a science lesson on distinguishing between plant and animal cells. Observation of pupils indicated that learning was occurring, but the enthusiasm they had exhibited in earlier science lessons was obviously lacking. Article discussed a model, designed to stimulate learning processes, from…
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary School Students, Learning Activities, Science Activities
