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Davis, Terry; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1976
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction

Linn, Marcia C.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1977
Investigated were children's reactions when allowed to choose their own apparatus and perform experiments with appropriate directions available. Few students invented their own experiments; most followed the available printed instructions. (SL)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction

DeTure, Linda R.; Koran, John J., Jr. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1975
Two groups of fourth graders performed a science activity. The treatment group first watched a filmed explanation of the activity by selected students from the class; the control group did not watch the film. The treatment group generated significantly more positive behaviors and less negative behaviors in the activity. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Films

Markle, Glenn; Capie, William – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1976
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instruction