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Marshall, Pamela A. – American Biology Teacher, 2013
Students need practice in proposing hypotheses, developing experiments that will test these hypotheses, and generating data that they will analyze to support or refute them. I describe a guided-inquiry activity based on the "tongue map" concept, appropriate for middle school and high school students.
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Research Skills, Student Research, Science Experiments
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Hendel, A. Z. – Physics Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, Learning, Physics
Zimmet, Eva; Koethe, Rainer – 1986
In the 20 years since the inauguraion of "Jugend forscht" (Young Researchers) over 26,000 boys and girls have taken part in this annual Olympiad of young innovators. This brochure gives an insight into the diversity of themes dealt with by the "Jufos" (young researchers) and into their ability to achieve astonishing…
Descriptors: Competition, Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions, Science Activities
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Science Teacher, 1984
The Search for Excellence in Science Education (SESE) project gives national recognition to outstanding science programs. Descriptions of five high school physics programs selected by SESE are provided. Unique aspects of the programs, instructional strategies, and other areas are included. (BC)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, High Schools, Physics, Program Content
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Levine, Dana – Journal of Chemical Education, 1985
FEMME (Females in Engineering, Methods, Motivation, Experience) is a pre-college summer program for 25 bright and gifted ninth-grade females who like mathematics and science. This program, now in its fourth year, is described, providing information about program goals, operation, trips, student laboratory experiments, and topics discussed by guest…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Chemistry, Engineering, Females
Dependents Schools (DOD), Washington, DC. Pacific Region. – 1990
This information booklet contains the information necessary to administer the annual Department of Defense Dependent Schools Pacific Region Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) at the school level. It is intended to be used by teachers and administrators as they manage the JSHS program within their schools and by students as they conduct…
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Program Descriptions, Research Projects
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
Fourteen papers presented at the Seventh Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (Stillwater, Oklahoma 1982) are summarized. Papers focused on secondary/college chemistry courses, programs, instructional strategies, and projects emphasizing the relationship of chemistry to "real world" problems and issues. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
National Wildlife Federation, Washington, DC. – 1988
The CLASS project is a series of investigations and projects designed by the National Wildlife Federation as supplementary materials for existing junior high school environmental curricula. This notebook contains nine different sections: an introduction, six content areas, a series of case studies, and a resource bibliography. The six content…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Courseware, Energy Education, Environmental Education