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| Science and Children | 111 |
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| Journal Articles | 23 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 12 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 8 |
| Reference Materials - General | 5 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
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| Practitioners | 15 |
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Peer reviewedJohnson, G. Leonard – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Earth Science, Ecology, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedDawson, Cherie Anna – Science and Children, 1982
Offers suggestions for science teaching related to the following community resources: butcher shops, bakeries, grocery stores, dairies, drugstores, music shops, health professionals, construction trades, weather forecasts, zoos, pet shops, farms and ranches, rocks and minerals, and others. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedScience and Children, 1980
Provides specific information about the eruption of Mt. St. Helens in March 1980. Also discusses how volcanoes are formed and how they are monitored. Words associated with volcanoes are listed and defined. (CS)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Peer reviewedSnyder, Ellie – Science and Children, 1980
Discusses hazards associated with the permanganate demonstration of volcanic eruptions. Alternate demonstrations are described, including the ammonium dichromate reaction, lava flow demonstration with baking soda and vinegar, and punk to illustrate air pollution from volcanic ash and cinders. (CS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Demonstrations (Educational), Earth Science, Educational Resources
Peer reviewedGoldberg, Lazer – Science and Children, 1972
Details some potential contributions to be obtained from a study of American Indian traditions and life styles. (CP)
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture, Ecology, History
Peer reviewedVogel, Virgil J. – Science and Children, 1972
Provides a brief history of American Indian medical practices, tools, and drugs. (CP)
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture, Instruction, Medicine
Peer reviewedWulfson, Stephen – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Animal Facilities, Biology, Resource Materials, Science Equipment
Peer reviewedScience and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Inquiry, Instruction, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedVictor, Robert C. – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Astronomy, Audiovisual Aids, Charts, Physics
Peer reviewedVictor, Robert C. – Science and Children, 1973
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedVictor, Robert C. – Science and Children, 1972
Presents a sky chart for October, 1972, and a calendar of astronomical phenomena for October, 1972 for teachers to use in planning astronomical instruction. (AL)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Charts, Elementary School Science, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedKent, Galvin A. – Science and Children, 1972
Provides a description of the physical and cultural barriers which have prevented the Sioux from adopting a more advanced economy. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture, Economic Development, History
Peer reviewedCrawford, Cleo – Science and Children, 1972
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture, Ecology, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedGoldsmith, Robert H. – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Models
Peer reviewedBranley, Franklyn M. – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Resource Materials
