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Peer reviewedScience and Children, 1992
Presents an activity that is part of the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) 1993. Students apply principles of biomechanics to find the most effective techniques for performing a standing broad jump and use that analysis to improve their own jumping. Instructions include procedures, materials needed, and possible extensions to the…
Descriptors: Biomechanics, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans, Science Activities
Peer reviewedKnutsen, Lee – Science and Children, 1979
Outlines the formula and the preparation needed to design lesson plans adaptable to any science situation. Provides a detailed example using molds. (Author/MA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Peer reviewedVan Deman, Barry A. – Science and Children, 1979
Discusses the beach and nearshore environment, including dune formation and ecology. Includes a lesson plan for dune and beach activities. (MA)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Ecology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
