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Seeing is Believing
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1974
Directions are given for student learning activities on illusions, shadows, the spectrum, and colors. (DT)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments
Investigating Heat
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1973
Describes eight investigatory science activities that can be used to study concepts related to heat. (PS)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Heat, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Electromagnetism: Easy Experiments
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1972
Descriptors: Electricity, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Magnets
The Dynamo
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1972
Descriptors: Electric Motors, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Laboratory Procedures
How Electric Fuses Work
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1972
Descriptors: Design, Electric Circuits, Elementary School Science, Instruction
The Clay Boat Project
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1976
Three activities for involving students in projects that incorporate writing, drawing and recording their findings are included. The discovery approach is emphasized. (EB)
Descriptors: Creativity, Discovery Learning, Educational Media, Elementary Education
Shadow Play
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1974
Discusses the use of shadows to explain such scientific phenomena as umbra and penumbra, eclipses, day and night, seasons, and length of day. Indicates that shadow plays can serve to help the students in understanding more about light. (CC)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, General Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials
It's All Done With Mirrors
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1973
Experiences and experiments with mirrors will spark pupils' imaginations while providing insights into the nature and behavior of light. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Experiments, Instruction, Laboratory Experiments