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Blackburn, Katie T.; White, David L. – School Science and Mathematics, 1985
Simple patterns both in mathematics and music are discussed. Several activities using standard instruments and handmade devices are described. (MNS)
Descriptors: Fractions, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Mathematics Education
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Robold, Alice I.; Yff, Peter – School Science and Mathematics, 1996
Presents examples of how students can create drawings of sets of lines whose envelopes are parabolas, cardioids, epicycloids, or hypocycloids. Provides students with experience in problem solving, reasoning, communication, and connections between numbers and geometry, between mathematics and art, and between mathematics and other applications.…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities
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Basista, Beth; Mathews, Susann – School Science and Mathematics, 2002
Describes integrated science and mathematics professional development programs for grades 4-10 science and mathematics teachers designed and implemented at Wright State University over the past five years. Presents evidence of enhanced participant content understanding and pedagogical preparation and discusses specific examples of modified teacher…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities
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May, Lola J. – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Mathematical applications are involved in many activities which are included in career awareness programs in elementary schools. (SD)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Curriculum, Elementary Education
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Maffei, Anthony C. – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Students collected and organized data concerning noise levels of various school activities. They reported that the activities were interesting and relevant. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Educational Environment, Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Pereira-Mendoza, Lionel; May, Sadie – School Science and Mathematics, 1983
Suggestions for activities are organized into categories of the community, sports, the home, travel, and nature. Each has been linked to other curriculum areas such as physical education, science, or social studies, so it is possible to use the activities as a basis for an interdisciplinary approach to the curriculum. (MP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities
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Berlin, Donna, Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1990
Described is an integrated science and mathematics activity which is an extension of the Elementary Science Study unit "The Clay Boat." Discussed are prerequisite skills, science and mathematics concepts covered, objectives, content background, materials, procedures, and evaluation for this activity. (CW)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities