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Peer reviewedSchlenker, Richard M.; Perry, Constance M. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1983
The Mole Concept is a learning cycle (patterned after University of Nebraska-Lincoln's ADAPT model) for the chemical unit "mole." Discusses objectives and activities involved in each phase of the cycle: exploration, invention, and application. Indicates the cycle is superior to traditional lecture-demonstration for teaching the abstract mole…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedSchlenker, Richard M.; And Others – Science Activities, 1994
Explains the advantages of having students write research proposals before conducting experiments for science fairs. Describes what should be in the research proposal. (PR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Learning Activities, Research Proposals, Science Activities
Peer reviewedSchlenker, Richard M.; And Others – Science Activities, 1993
Uses computers to help students identify variables controlling pendulum period. A program written in BASIC for the Apple computer is provided. The activities are useful for developing science skills, mathematics skills, and computer skills. (PR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, High Schools, Learning Activities
Download full textSchlenker, Richard M. – 1988
This life science activity module was designed to facilitate student conceptualization of plant growth. It is intended for use primarily in elementary grades but may be useful at higher grades. It provides students with hands-on experience and observational skill development. The package provides: (1) a teacher background sheet; (2) an activity…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Biological Sciences, Botany, Elementary School Science
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1988
This physical science activity module was designed to facilitate developing concepts related to sound. It is intended for use primarily in elementary grades but may be useful at higher grades. It provides students with hands-on experience and observational skill development. The package provides: (1) a teacher background sheet; (2) an activity…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Behavioral Objectives, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
