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Dashefsky, H. Steven – 1995
This book for high school students presents 20 different science fair projects that provide an opportunity to learn how plants are affected by natural and man-made influences on their environments. Many experiments in the book were adapted from original International Science and Engineering Fair projects. Each project includes in-depth background…
Descriptors: Botany, Extracurricular Activities, High Schools, Science Activities
Download full textWatt, Shirley, Ed.; And Others – 1988
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) has assembled this collection of reprints to assist teachers in organizing a science fair, working with students and establishing equitable judging procedures. The NSTA position statement on science fairs is included. The 19 reprints in this volume are geared toward secondary school students and are…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exhibits, Extracurricular Activities, Science Activities
GROPPER, GEORGE L.; AND OTHERS – 1961
A SERIES OF EXPERIMENTS WAS CONDUCTED TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TELEVISED INSTRUCTION. THIS STUDY, THE SEVENTH IN A SERIES, EVALUATED THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THREE PROCEDURES TO STIMULATE STUDENT EXTRACURRICULAR SCIENCE ACTIVITIES. IN THE FIRST PROCEDURE THE PRESENTATION METHOD, ADULT INSTRUCTORS PERFORMED THE EXPERIMENTS IN ONE VERSION AND…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Educational Television, Experiments, Extracurricular Activities
Watt, Shirley, Ed.; And Others – 1988
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) has assembled this collection of reprints to assist teachers in organizing a science fair, working with students and establishing equitable judging procedures. The NSTA position statement on science fairs is included. The 24 reprints in this volume are geared toward elementary and middle school…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Exhibits, Extracurricular Activities
Riggins, Patricia C., Ed. – 1985
Science fairs have the potential to help students develop new ways of solving problems using a scientific approach. This supplemental guide was developed for those teachers involved with science fairs as well as others who work with students in developing a project. Several reasons for holding a science fair are listed, along with some…
Descriptors: Awards, Demonstrations (Educational), Extracurricular Activities, Junior High School Students
