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Direct linkSorel, Katherine – Science and Children, 2005
While there is frequent talk of integrating science with mathematics, and more recently, science with literacy, the author has always felt that at the elementary level there is more overlap between social studies and science. Mathematics and literacy share essential skills with science (e. g., measurement and data collection, observation and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Social Studies
Peer reviewedWiig, Diana – Science and Children, 2002
Provides information about a summer camp with an astronomy focus for students in grades 4-8. Discusses planning, camp basics, telescope orientation, and other features of camp life. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Camping, Elementary Education, Outdoor Activities
Peer reviewedMorrison, Geraldine; Uslick, JoAnn – Science and Children, 2002
Describes a school-hosted, non-residence science day camp. Provides a list of guidelines for planning such a camp. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Camping, Elementary Education, Outdoor Activities
Peer reviewedStengren, Alice M.; And Others – Science and Children, 1975
Describes a kindergarten science program, concerning astronomy, designed to introduce scientific concepts into the curriculum at an early age. Specific activities in conjunction with the unit are detailed. (BR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials
