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Rowe, Mary Budd, Ed. – Science and Children, 1984
Describes research on the effectiveness of "3-2-1 CONTACT," a Public Broadcasting System children's television science series. In the study, 15 of the shows designed for the series' second season were pilot-tested with fourth and fifth graders (N=192) by examining changes in student knowledge using pre- and post-tests. Conclusions are…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Educational Television, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science