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Hillerich, Robert L. – Teacher, 1978
With the exploration approach, children learn by doing--not by rote. (Editor)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Phonics, Reading Instruction
Hoffman, Jan – Teacher, 1976
This is the second "Center Spot" devoted to Jan Hoffman's "Shoe Box Science," a program that organizes manipulative materials so that children can identify, describe, order, construct, name and distinguish on their own.
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Learning Activities, Program Descriptions, Science Education
Dirig, Robert – Teacher, 1976
Egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, adult. Children watch and nurture a magical metamorphosis. (Editor)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students
Riley, Sue Spayth – Teacher, 1972
Author searched for the essence of Thanksgiving so that her young students could better understand the real meaning of the holiday. (RK)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cultural Awareness, Discovery Learning, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Weinberger, Paula; Cox, Ann – Teacher, 1977
A week-by-week readiness program for preschool and early primary children. (Editor)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Discovery Learning, Early Childhood Education, Learning Activities
Zinar, Ruth – Teacher, 1976
A post-primary approach to the fundamentals of music and coordination. (Editor)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Students, Music Appreciation, Music Education
Pasamanick, Judith – Teacher, 1978
Back to school and orientation ideas, suggestions, and activities for preschool through the early primary grades are outlined. (Editor)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Discovery Learning, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Materials
Hopkins, Lee Bennett – Teacher, 1979
Discussed are several books suitable for use with elementary school students to help them conduct their own studies of animals, especially in regard to the way they communicate. (KC)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Lehane, Stephen E. – Teacher, 1977
Sticks, string and observation start children off on the bare bones of human biology. (Editor)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Simon, Sidney; O'Rourke, Robert – Teacher, 1976
Build trust and self-esteem with strategies that put love to work in your classroom. (Editor)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Discovery Learning, Educational Strategies
Zeitz, Pearl – Teacher, 1979
Trip maps and trip boards are described, as are suggested destinations for class trips. The maps are used as multipurpose tools that any teacher can tailor to the needs of his or her own community and environmental studies and to the skills of children of any age. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Community Study, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Environmental Education
San Andres, Lynn – Teacher, 1979
The author describes the areas in the kindergarten classroom--blocks, toys, cooking, games, job charts--which can be used in furthering a child's developing mathematical skills. (KC)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning
Harris, Sara K. – Teacher, 1976
Even miles from the nearest wave young children can delight in seaside skills and subjects. (Editor)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Freehand Drawing
Pine, Tillie S.; Shapiro, Annette F. – Teacher, 1976
Science is everywhere in a young child's world. Relate concepts to reality and see the joy of discovery. (Editor)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students
Hallum, Rosemary; Newhart, Edith Hom – Teacher, 1978
Early childhood classes traditionally have used a "multi-" approach to education that is based on young children's growth and development. Offers a variety of multisensory and multimedia activities in many curriculum areas that can be useful in the busy end-of-school weeks. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Discovery Learning, Early Childhood Education, Exercise (Physiology)
