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Montana State Univ., Bozeman. Watercourse. – 1993
A Water Celebration is a free one- to three-day event to entertain and educate communities about the importance of water. Celebrations organized for school children include classroom activities, exhibit areas, contests, games, and teacher networking opportunities. Celebrations for adults range from water conservation conventions to forums on wise…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Exhibits
Peer reviewedWard, Alan – School Science Review, 1984
Describes water-related activities in an elementary school science project. Activities focus on mini aquaria, permanent aquaria, water toys, sea power, imagination, and village ponds. (DH)
Descriptors: Aquariums, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Francis, George, Ed. – 1988
Environmental education and training have been key elements of Unesco's Program on Man and the Biosphere (MAB) since its inception in 1971. The MAB Program is an intergovernmental program of research, training, demonstration and distribution of information, aimed at providing the scientific background and the trained personnel to deal with…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Environment, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedWard, Alan – School Science Review, 1984
Describes water-related activities in an elementary school science project. These activities focus on electric generators, rainfall, erosion, floating, water conservation, and other areas. Brief comments on developing such a project are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Science Activities
Savage, Candace – North American Environment, 1988
Describes environmental education activities available in the Northwest Territories including the "Science Alive" project, the "Dial-an-Expert" service and a science fair program provided by the Science Institute of the Northwest Territories. Gives an outline of the Institute. Provides some demographic and geographic data of…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environment
Brophy, M.; Fryars, M. – 1983
Seychelles Integrated Science (SIS), a 3-year laboratory-based science program for students (ages 11-15) in upper primary grades 7, 8, and 9, was developed from an extensive evaluation and modification of previous P7-P9 materials. This P9 SIS unit focuses on: (1) basic ecological and conservation concepts; (2) problems and complexities of…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Cairns, Deanne – North American Environment, 1988
Describes several environmental education activities. Introduces educational materials and two environmental education programs. Provides demographic and geographic data of the region. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Brophy, M.; Fryars, M. – 1983
Seychelles Integrated Science (SIS), a 3-year laboratory-based science program for students (ages 11-15) in upper primary grades 7, 8, and 9, was developed from an extensive evaluation and modification of previous P7-P9 materials. This P7 SIS unit focuses on: (1) the importance of water in students' daily lives; (2) the need to purify drinking…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Crystallography, Curriculum Development, Integrated Curriculum
North American Environment, 1988
Describes the goals of the Environmental Education Review Committee and presents the results of a survey on the importance of environmental education. Lists recommendations from the Committee. Provides some demographic and geographic data on the region. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
