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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

McDonald, Charlotte J. – Science and Children, 1987
Provides suggestions for activities that focus on earthworms. Includes observational exercises on earthworms' reactions to light and touch. (ML)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Biology, Elementary Education

Kramer, David C. – Science and Children, 1987
Describes some of the characteristics of the common harvestmen, or daddy longlegs, and the true spider. Provides information on harvestmen's habitats and life cycles and includes tips on housing and observing these organisms in science classrooms. (TW)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Facilities, Biology, Elementary Education