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Freier, George; Eaton, B. G. – American Journal of Physics, 1975
Describes the construction of a demonstration to show optical activity of table syrup. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Laboratory Equipment, Optics, Physics
Cassidy, John – 1991
This book is written for people who tend to sit toward the back of the classroom during scientific lectures. It assumes that students remember nothing of what happened in their science classes. The book is divided into seven sections: (1) Magnetism; (2) Bending Light Waves; (3) Bacterial Stories; (4) Light Wave Craziness; (5) Homemade Science; (6)…
Descriptors: Bacteria, Biology, Elementary Education, Light
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Hastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1974
Describes two experiments in physics, using the same inexpensive apparatus, that may be performed as projects by high ability secondary science students. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physical Sciences, Physics
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MacLaren, H. M. – Physics Education, 1980
Describes physics project of the sixth-year of secondary schools in Scotland. The article also discusses: (1) aims of the Scottish certificate of sixth-year studies (CSYS); (2) teacher's role; and (3) method of teaching physics projects. (HM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Evaluation, Measurement, Physics
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Louviere, James P. – Science Teacher, 1988
Describes the development of and activities used with rubber powered paper vehicles as science projects and instructional devices in junior high and high school science classes. Includes plans and instructions for building the "Lou-Vee-AirCar." (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials