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Leach, Susan – Science Education in Ohio, 1985
Students at Jones Middle School (Upper Arlington, Ohio) became involved when a nearby radio telescope was threatened by a land sale. Students not only learned about the basics of telescope use but also wrote to various local and national officials to "save the telescope." (DH)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Community Action, Earth Science, Junior High Schools
Leyden, Michael B. – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Presents activities for observing, measuring, collecting, and graphing data about times of sunrise and sunset to teach an understanding about arrival of Daylight Savings Time in April. Also discusses seasonal affective disorder (SAD). (TM)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Earth Science
