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Curriculum Development Section
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School Science Review, 1972
The first of two short articles describes the American Association for the Advancement of Science elementary school program; the other describes an experimental school-based testing program for the assessment of biology students in England for the award of certificate offered by an external examinations' board. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, Elementary School Science, Science Course Improvement Projects
An Experimental Study of the Science Curriculum Improvement Study Involving Fourth Graders' Ability to Understand Concepts of Relative Position and Motion Using the Planetarium as a Testing Device.
Battaglini, Dennis Wood – 1971
Reported is a study to evaluate the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) program at the fourth-grade level, in particular the unit, "Relativity." To avoid the problems of a written test, an alternative test involving examples of relative position and motion was developed. This 30-item planetarium test was used as a pretest and…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research, Elementary School Science