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Peer reviewedPaige, Kathy – Investigating, 1999
Outlines how a group of primary teachers developed a range of design briefs using textiles, and describes how students were taught explicit skills which enabled them to successfully solve the design tasks. (WRM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Problem Solving
Peer reviewedAlexander, Louise – Investigating, 2000
Presents ideas for teaching elementary school children about scientific inquiry methods. Recommends a Planning Board to scaffold students' thinking as they plan and conduct scientific investigations. (WRM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Inquiry, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedHudson, Peter – Investigating, 2000
Science, writing, and art activities can be productively integrated in the elementary classroom. Presents sample learning activities that are coded for the types of experiences they provide for students. These include direct, intuitive, remembered, imagined, mediated, or qualities and relationships experiences. (WRM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials
