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Download full textFortner, Rosanne; Mayer, Victor J. – 1981
Ropes and their uses for the sailor are the focus of this unit. Students begin the study by taking apart a section of rope and putting it back together, testing strength at various stages. They also practice tying different knots and learn about the uses of ropes in sailing. After investigating the mechanics of a block and tackle, students…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Lexicology, Mechanics (Physics)
Peer reviewedSchmidt, Martin F., Jr. – Physics Teacher, 1995
Describes the reordering of a ninth-grade physics course that aimed at making core concepts clear to the students while at the same time developing students' skills and depth of understanding. Discusses its benefits and associated problems. (JRH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Mathematics, Physics, Science Course Improvement Projects
Bonar, John R., Ed.; Hathway, James A., Ed. – 1972
This is the teacher's edition of the Record Book for the unit "What's Up" of the Intermediate Science Curriculum Study (ISCS) for level III students (grade 9). The correct answers to the questions from the student text are recorded. An introductory note to the teacher explains how to use the book. Answers are included for the activities…
Descriptors: Answer Sheets, Grade 9, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
