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Curriculum Review, 1979
Listed are classroom resources--films and filmstrips, textbooks, multimedia kits, and cassettes--for science and health education. Included in each resource listing are a description of the content emphasis, organization and/or instructional method, objectives, recommendations/evaluations and, in some cases, student evaluations. Reading level is…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Resource Materials
Yager, Robert E.; Penick, John E. – Curriculum Review, 1983
Three assessments of the status of school science discovered that textbooks frequently determine course content, the preparation science provides for next academic level is its justification, lecture method is widely used, science is a low educational priority, and students feel it is irrelevant to later life experiences. (MBR)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid