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Download full textMadrazo, Gerry M., Jr., Ed.; Hounshell, Paul B., Ed. – 1990
This monograph attempts to show the importance of bringing marine biology into science classrooms, discusses what makes the ocean so important and explains why oceanography should be included in the science curriculum regardless of where students live. Section I, "Getting Started," includes discussions on the following: (1) "Why…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Emery, Doug; And Others – Clearing, 1991
Two programs are described in which students monitor water quality and pollution in local streams and rivers. Discussed is the integration of computers and telecommunications into the classroom. Suggested activities that might start students thinking about a classroom project are included. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
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Direct linkSpellerberg, Ian; Ward, Jonet; Smith, Fiona – Journal of Biological Education, 2004
A water quality monitoring programme for schools is described. The purpose of the programme is to introduce school children to the concept of reporting on the "state of the environment" by raising the awareness of water quality issues and providing skills to monitor water quality. The programme is assessed and its relevance in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Water Quality, Environmental Education, Skill Development
