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Snyder, Robert C. – Science and Children, 1998
Suggests ways to add exciting activities to science lessons in spite of budget cutbacks by relying on various forms of support which include having guest speakers like pharmacists, landfill engineers, and electricians; obtaining miscellaneous supplies from local hospitals, colleges, television stations, and grocery stores; and seeking out other…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Educational Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education, Hands on Science

Linton, Gretchen – Science and Children, 1997
To aid teachers and students in their quest for information, an education specialist at an aquarium offers tips for organizing field trips, discusses home pages and search engines on the Internet, and gives detailed instructions for writing letters to institutions for information. Suggestions include writing joint letters if many students have the…
Descriptors: Aquariums, Community Resources, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Facilities