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Peer reviewedWard, 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
Peer reviewedTatton, Hyrum W. – Science Activities, 1974
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Science Activities
Peer reviewedBrummond, Robert J. – Science Activities, 1973
Briefly outlines the theoretical basis of the phenomenon of photoconductivity and describes a simple experiment which demonstrates the photoconductive properties of cadmium sulfide. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physics, Science Activities
Peer reviewedSchlenker, Richard M.; Yoshida, Sarah J. – Science Activities, 1995
Describes a process to develop high school laboratory activities using intertidal ecology of the New England Coast as an example. (MKR)
Descriptors: Ecology, Laboratory Experiments, Marine Education, Oceanography
Peer reviewedGalindez, Peter; And Others – Science Activities, 1974
Directions for constructing a hand glider out of free or inexpensive materials are combined with measurements, tests and recordings of its flight done in metric units. (BR)
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, General Science, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments
Peer reviewedMurphy, James E. – Science Activities, 1973
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Experiments, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedZipko, Stephen J. – Science Activities, 1973
An experiment involving the preservation of mouse kidney cortex and liver tissues is set up to evaluate the relative tonicity of fixatives. (DF)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Laboratory Experiments, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedKoons, L. F. – Science Activities, 1974
Descriptors: Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physics
Peer reviewedWard, Alan – Science Activities, 1974
Describes a number of activities designed to assist student understanding of the phenomenon of light bending when it passes from one meduim to another. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Light, Optics
Peer reviewedLedford, Edward B., Jr. – Science Activities, 1975
Presents an investigative sequence of experiments addressed to the topic of photosynthesis. (BR)
Descriptors: Botany, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments, Photosynthesis
Peer reviewedHastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1973
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Techniques, Photography
Peer reviewedJacobson, David – Science Activities, 1973
Describes the construction of a simple apparatus capable of converting solar energy into mechanical energy. Construction of the engine'' is inexpensive, and should stimulate student interest in the idea of producing power directly from the sun. (JR)
Descriptors: Energy, Laboratory Experiments, Physics, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedWard, Alan – Science Activities, 1973
Descriptors: Experiments, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Procedures, Light
Peer reviewedHastings, R. B. – Science Activities, 1974
Describes two experiments in physics, using the same inexpensive apparatus, that may be performed as projects by high ability secondary science students. (JR)
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physical Sciences, Physics
Peer reviewedGabel, Dorothy; McSweeny, Jean – Science Activities, 1973
Describes a chemistry experiment appropriate for the day before Christmas vacation. Students prepare candy canes by following a recipe written in chemical terms. This illustrates that food is composed of chemicals and that the processes involved in cooking are chemical and physical changes. (JR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cooking Instruction, Foods Instruction, Instructional Materials
