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Freedman, Michael P. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1997
Investigated the use of a hands-on laboratory program for improving student attitudes toward science and increasing student achievement levels in science knowledge. Findings indicated that students who had laboratory instruction scored higher in achievement and showed a positive correlation between attitude and achievement. No significant…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Hands on Science, Limited English Speaking