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Peer reviewedWithington, Janice J. – Science and Children, 1974
Describes the use of a unit on arthropods as a device for helping children develop an awareness and appreciation of the living environment. (PEB)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biological Sciences, Elementary School Science, Field Studies
Peer reviewedZimmerman, Marianna – Science and Children, 1977
Describes a sixth grade unit of study on metamorphosis using the silkworm (Bombyx mori). Included are techniques for care and feeding of silkworms; ideas for observations and experiments. (CS)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Peer reviewedHodges, Jody L. – Science and Children, 1991
Described is a science curriculum enrichment program where sixth grade students present programs to other students on the topics of pets and exotic animals. The use of live animals in the presentations is emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning
Download full textStarr, John W., 3rd., Ed. – 1968
GRADES OR AGES: Grades K-6. SUBJECT MATTER: Science; animals. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The guide is divided into the following sections: initiary activities; developmental activities, evaluation, vocabulary, children's books, and films. OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES: Fifty-one concepts are included in the section on developmental…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Curriculum Guides, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Science
