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Seale, Dianne – Science Teacher, 1977
The relationship between tadpoles, algae and drinking water for wildlife is discussed. Six projects that students can do to learn more about the ecological benefits of tadpoles and frogs are described. A bibliography is included. (AJ)
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Science Activities, Science Projects

Larsen, Jamie – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Biology, Documentaries, Microscopes, Multimedia Instruction

Martin, William – Science Teacher, 1991
Describes an activity that allows students to design and build a craft whose propulsion is derived entirely by the carbon dioxide produced in the chemical reaction between baking soda and vinegar. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Science Activities, Science Education

Cross, Gail – Science Teacher, 1994
Describes a project designed to allow middle school students to learn some science concepts through application of science and mathematics lessons. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Mathematics Education, Physics, Science Activities

Edelman, Bruce; Goeglein, Steve – Science Teacher, 1995
Discusses the use of high school students to present physics demonstrations to first graders. (MKR)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Elementary Education, High School Students, Physics

Ball, John – Science Teacher, 1996
Presents an effective way to start a technological revolution in schools by beginning with a single exciting project that incorporates new technologies and then letting interest in the project prompt others to action. (JRH)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Pilot Projects, Science Activities, Science Interests

Stannard, Kent M. – Science Teacher, 1979
Stereoscopic photo activities for students are described for the purpose of motivating students in earth science. Included also is the necessary equipment for obtaining the three-dimensional effect. (SA)
Descriptors: Depth Perception, Earth Science, Photography, Science Activities

Averill, George E. – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Geology, Grade 8

Goodman, Harvey – Science Teacher, 1975
Gives guidelines for initiating science projects and encourages students to enter them in science fairs to instill confidence in their accomplishments. (LS)
Descriptors: Exhibits, Instruction, Science Activities, Science Education

Virtue, Damaris H. – Science Teacher, 1989
Describes teaching ecology by using highway travel. Provides an outline for the travel observation checklist. Discusses some practical information for using the activity. (YP)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Ecology, Field Studies, Observation

Teachworth, Martin D. – Science Teacher, 1987
Discusses the approach taken in a science project program at a math/science/computer magnet school. Explains the procedures, student requirements, and scheduling needs of the program. Contains a checklist of 17 steps for completion of the project. (ML)
Descriptors: Models, Science Education, Science Fairs, Science Instruction

McCormick, Terry L. – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Hands on Science, Integrated Activities

Alexander, Gil R.; And Others – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Rivers, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction

Fox, J. Craig – Science Teacher, 1993
Describes a student project for building a laboratory balance. (PR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Laboratory Equipment, Science Activities, Science Education

Martin, Helen E. – Science Teacher, 1987
Reviews the procedures and activities involved in establishing a weather satellite tracking station. Discusses how the students and community participated in the project. Highlights the activities resulting from student efforts in the project. (ML)
Descriptors: Meteorology, Satellites (Aerospace), School Community Relationship, Science Education