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| Science and Children | 7 |
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| Fink, Barbara | 1 |
| Friedman, Frederica | 1 |
| McIntyre, Patrick J. | 1 |
| Milkent, Marlene M. | 1 |
| Miller John A. | 1 |
| Ruchlis, Hy | 1 |
| Taitt, Henry A. | 1 |
| Whitmer, John C. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMcIntyre, Patrick J. – Science and Children, 1974
Describes activities using "Hot Wheels" cars as a means of introducing concepts of friction, inclined planes, and kinetic energy to elementary school children. (JR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Mechanics (Physics)
Peer reviewedFriedman, Frederica; Fink, Barbara – Science and Children, 1972
Describes instructional techniques derived from the Piagetian tests for determining the stage of cognitive development of a child. Examines the principle of reflection and conservation of quantity. (AL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conservation (Concept), Elementary School Science, Instruction
Peer reviewedTaitt, Henry A. – Science and Children, 1975
Describes springs as an inexpensive piece of science equipment to use in a first grade classroom. (BR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Mechanics (Physics)
Peer reviewedRuchlis, Hy – Science and Children, 1974
Describes activities involving the use of playground equipment (such as swings and seesaws) as a means of teaching elementary school children some basic principles of physics. (JR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Motion, Physical Sciences
Peer reviewedScience and Children, 1974
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, General Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedWhitmer, John C.; Miller John A. – Science and Children, 1971
Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary School Students, Force, Geometry
Peer reviewedMilkent, Marlene M. – Science and Children, 1978
Discusses activities with magnets and magnetism for elementary students. (SL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Magnets
