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Peer reviewedSigford, Ann; Nelson, Nancy – Science and Children, 1998
Presents a program for elementary teachers to learn how to use hand tools and household appliances to teach the principles of physics. The lesson helps teachers become familiar with simple hand tools, combat the apprehension of mechanical devices, and develop an interest in tools and technology. Session involves disassembling appliances to…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Group Activities
