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Rettig, Jessica E.; Smith, Geoffrey R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2009
Research-like experiences range from relatively "canned" labs that are highly controlled by the instructor (such as those described in Lord and Orkwiszewski 2006) to more individually designed projects (e.g., Switzer and Shriner 2000; Wyatt 2005). This article describes a laboratory approach that allows for many of the benefits of independent or…
Descriptors: Student Research, Student Projects, Research Projects, Ecology
Fones, Guy Porter – Grade Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Biology, Botany, Class Activities, Elementary School Science
Markle, Sandra; Cichowski, Robert – Instructor, 1983
This article about science fairs provides a list of topics children can research and suggestions for evaluating the possibilities of project ideas before children invest much work in them. Ideas for selecting a fair date and location, choosing judges, and involving parents and the community are included. (PP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Science Experiments, Science Fairs