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Direct linkShimkanin, John; Murphy, Amy – Science and Children, 2007
Many teachers bring caterpillars into their class for their students to see the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly. This is exciting and educational, but more can be done using Monarchs across the curriculum. This article describes an integrated butterfly unit for students in grades four to six that starts with identifying the Monarch…
Descriptors: Entomology, Intermediate Grades, Grade 4, Grade 5
Peer reviewedMcCarty, Robbie V. – Science and Children, 2000
Introduces an activity for fifth grade elementary students on water, cohesion, and adhesion. Provides a list of necessary materials and includes a checklist for performance based assessment. Recommends follow up experiments for testing cohesive property with different liquids. (YDS)
Descriptors: Grade 5, Inquiry, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedDoran, Rodney L.; Jacobson, Willard J. – Science and Children, 1984
Examines science achievement and attitude scores of fifth-grade students obtained from the Second International Science Study. Compares these results to those obtained from students in 1970. Data related to biology, space sciences, sex differences, and other areas are highlighted. (JN)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, Elementary School Science, Grade 5
