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Flindt, Myron – Learning, 1985
Suggestions for developing creative and original science fairs include trying new categories, issuing a challenge, and involving the community. (DF)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Motivation Techniques
Learning, 1983
Activities for teaching about the solar system, the earth's rotation, plants, pendulums, and animal adaptation are described. Included are suggestions for building scale models to illustrate the solar system's proportions and the earth's rotation speed, and for using playground swings to demonstrate pendulum motion. (PP)
Descriptors: Animals, Astronomy, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Education
Blizard, Elizabeth B. – Learning, 1990
Discusses how to teach children about electricity via home projects involving electricity games. The concepts of circuits, conductors, and insulators are illustrated by having students build their own game boards. Instructions for making a telegraph and learning the Morse code are provided. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Electric Circuits, Electricity
