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Direct linkSchlenker, Richard M.; Schlenker, Karl R. – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2005
In contemporary science education, the trend is to engage students in hands-on activities in which they must manipulate equipment and gather data in an effort to answer questions. Hands-on experiences may turn out to be meaningless unless the experiences are well designed, planned, and focused so that students are guided to construct accurate…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Science Instruction, Hands on Science, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedRivard, Leonard P. – Science Activities, 1991
Activities are included that acquaint students with the parts of birds and the structure of feathers; that identify the prey of owls by opening owl pellets; working with information about threatened and endangered species of birds; and follow-up activities for bird study. A list of state and provincial birds of the United States and Canada and…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Animal Behavior, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education
