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Peer reviewedHolmes, Frank L. – Science and Children, 1998
Describes a workshop to provide parents, their elementary school children, and elementary teachers with a common science learning environment. It included 45 activities/demonstrations with directions and learning notes. The primary goal was to promote inquiry through involvement and interaction with each other, discovery, discussion, and thinking…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Hands on Science
Peer reviewedNorthrop, David; Vonck, Beth – Science and Children, 1998
Describes a summer program project designed and conducted by a mixed-age group of elementary children. Students collected data to determine whether a local stream was polluted, and interpretations of the data varied. An informational video about the project and the creek was produced. (PVD)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Ecology, Elementary Education, Environmental Education


