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Peer reviewedEverett, Susan – Science and Children, 2000
Discusses the categories of spatial thinking and explains methods for helping students develop spatial thinking skills, ask open-ended questions, and choose student-centered activities. Provides activity examples that involve spatial thinking for elementary grades. (YDS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Hands on Science, Manipulative Materials
Peer reviewedTracy, Dyanne M., Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1994
Presents an introductory lesson on remote sensing and image processing to be used in cooperative groups. Students are asked to solve a problem by gathering information, making inferences, transforming data into other forms, and making and testing hypotheses. Includes four expansions of the lesson and a reproducible student worksheet. (MKR)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Data Interpretation, Experiential Learning, Integrated Activities
