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Direct linkLachapelle, Cathy P.; Sargianis, Kristin; Cunningham, Christine M. – Science and Children, 2013
Engineering is prominently included in the "Next Generation Science Standards" (Achieve Inc. 2013), as it was in "A Framework for K-12 Science Education" (NRC 2012). The National Research Council, authors of the "Framework," write, "Engineering and technology are featured alongside the natural sciences (physical…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Engineering Education, STEM Education, Elementary School Curriculum
Peer reviewedOstwald, Thomas – Science and Children, 1995
Presents a hands-on activity as an excellent starting point for investigations related to the eye. Involves making a simple model of the vertebrate eye to illustrate the formation of an upside-down image on the retina by the lens. Links to investigations in numerous science disciplines including astronomy, genetics, biology, earth science, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Eyes, Hands on Science, Integrated Curriculum
Peer reviewedMcKee, Judith – Science and Children, 1991
Presents a hands-on, exploratory science unit to study the biodiversity of the African tropical rain forest. Students study the vegetation, animal population, and human habitants of the forest. (MDH)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Biodiversity, Discovery Learning, Ecology
