
ERIC Number: EJ556122
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Publication Date: 1997
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Interdisciplinary Learning: Adding an Egg To the Mix.
Monhardt, Rebecca; Henriques, Laura
Science Activities, v34 n1 p22-28 Spr 1997
Describes interdisciplinary activities for teaching elementary science using eggs. Each activity is designed to introduce larger thematic units. Activities include making egg animals (study of animal survival), throwing raw eggs at taut vertical sheets and making cars for egg passengers (force and momentum), and making eggshell domes (dome structures). Activity descriptions include extensions in art, math, language arts, and social studies. (PVD)
Descriptors: Animals, Creative Activities, Curriculum Design, Ecology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Force, Hands on Science, Inquiry, Instructional Innovation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Models, Outdoor Education, Relevance (Education), Science Education, Science Process Skills, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Methodology, Structural Elements (Construction)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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