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Weather Folklore: Fact or Fiction?
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Jones, Gail; Carter, Glenda – Science and Children, 1995
Integrating children's weather-related family folklore with scientific investigation can be an effective way to involve elementary and middle level students in lessons spanning the disciplines of science, geography, history, anthropology, and language arts. Describes weather folklore studies and examples of weather investigations performed with…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Folk Culture, Integrated Activities