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Seel, D. C. – Journal of Biological Education, 1989
Presented is a guide for students planning to do a science project. Discussed are preliminary organizational matters, report plans, choosing topics, setting up procedures, time management, and documentation. The most important steps for producing a successful project are summarized. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Laboratory Procedures, Science Activities
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Knight, Ruth – Science and Children, 1989
Described is a method which can be used to teach children how to study science. Included are suggestions for efficient use of the textbook, how to learn in the laboratory, hints for note-taking, how to ask questions, and how to study for tests. (CW)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools
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Yamana, Shukichi; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Describes how to make the following paper molecular models: trigonal prism; tetragonal pyramid; tetrahedral; and trigonal pyramid. Methodology is given for general paper model manipulation to make various shapes including a chain of tetrahedra and an icosahedron. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, College Science, Geometric Constructions
Funk, H. James; And Others – 1985
Science process skills are the skills that scientists use to study and investigate the world. They are the vehicle for generating content and a means by which concepts are formed. This book is presented in three parts. Part 1 attends to the kinds of science skills appropriate for preschool and the lower elementary grades including observation,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Educational Resources, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
De Bruin, Jerry – 1986
Focusing on the use of common, everyday materials that can be obtained for free or purchased inexpensively, this document was developed to provide classroom teachers, youth leaders, camp counselors and parents with ideas and activities in science. A major emphasis is placed on "starter" activities, which are designed to encourage…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Earth Science, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science