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Davidhazy, Andrew – Tech Directions, 2012
Sir Isaac Newton determined that the acceleration constant for gravity was 32 ft./per/sec/sec. This is a fact that most students become familiar with over time and through various means. This article describes how this can be demonstrated in a technology classroom using simple photographic equipment. (Contains 5 figures.)
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Scientific Concepts, Photography, Physics
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Fiero, Alan – Science Scope, 2012
"Science for all" is not just a theme that befits the democratic society. It also exemplifies the best methodology for teaching science to children at the middle school level. For many years, teachers have grappled with trying to determine what type of grouping would most benefit their students. This article presents a strategy that highlights why…
Descriptors: Heterogeneous Grouping, Middle Schools, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Curriculum
Fillebrown-DiDomenico, Karen – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes secondary science programs designed to meet the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional needs of students who do not appear able to benefit from, or adapt to, the traditional educational system. Includes an outline of lessons encompassing a multidisciplinary, computer integration plan for hatching chicken eggs, and directions for…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, High Risk Students