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Hosking, Bunty; Zesaguli, Josie – 1983
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities…
Descriptors: Biomechanics, Force, General Science, Gravity (Physics)
Chidume, Kwashira – 1983
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities…
Descriptors: Electric Batteries, Electric Circuits, Electricity, General Science
Schultz, Robert – 1983
This booklet provides background information and five experiments which focus on how energy is lost. Section I contains two experiments to help students discover how energy is lost in their homes. These experiments involve determining a home's location and the weather forces acting on it and completing a home energy audit. Section II contains two…
Descriptors: Electricity, Elementary School Science, Energy, Energy Conservation
Peer reviewedInscho, F. Paul – Physics Teacher, 1992
Suggests an apparatus to improve the measurement of the mechanical equivalent of heat. Describes the materials needed to construct the apparatus; the methodology of an experiment to measure the heat gained by lead shot falling through a distance of 100 meters; and the calculations made to register that gain. (MDH)
Descriptors: Calorimeters, Energy, Heat, High Schools
Peer reviewedBuzdin, Alexander; Varlamov, Andrey – Quantum, 1991
Describes the history and the development of the field of superconductivity. Identifies the significant interaction of electrons to form Cooper pairs. Presents background theory, describes approaches, and discusses problems encountered in the search for better high temperature superconducting materials. Provides technological applications of…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Enrichment Activities, Physics, Science Education
Jacobson, Cliff – 1983
Materials for teaching a unit on water pollution are provided in this teaching package. These materials include: (1) a student reading booklet; (2) a reference booklet listing a variety of popular chemical, biological, and physical tests which can be performed on a local waterway and providing information about the environmental effects and toxic…
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Ecology, Environmental Education, Laboratory Procedures
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1984
This ninth grade student manual was developed to be used in conjunction with some of the experimental science activities described in the teacher's guide. It contains laboratory worksheets for: (1) measurement; (2) basic energy concepts; (3) heat energy; (4) light; (5) sound; (6) electricity; and (7) present and future energy resources. Additional…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Electricity, Energy Education, General Science
Evaluation, Dissemination and Assessment Center, Dallas. – 1982
This guide, the first in a series of three, provides the Spanish-speaking intermediate science student and teacher an opportunity to review selected science concepts and processes through activities which emphasize the applicability of scientific knowledge in the professional world. The three components in this guide deal with (1) ecology (what…
Descriptors: Building Trades, Elementary School Science, Health Education, Intermediate Grades
Carmichael, J. W., Jr.; And Others – 1981
Project SOAR (Stress on Analytic Reasoning) is a pre-college summer program for natural, health, and mathematics science majors jointly developed and conducted by the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Computer Science and Physics/Pre-Engineering at Xavier University of Louisiana. The program objective was to increase performance in…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education
Using Electricity. Study Guide. Unit I2. ZIM-SCI, Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project. Year 2.
Chidume, Kwashira – 1983
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities…
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Electric Motors, Electricity, General Science
Stocklmayer, Sue – 1981
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide introduces students to…
Descriptors: General Science, Matter, Measurement Equipment, Measurement Techniques
Dube, Peter – 1981
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Energy, Fuels, General Science
Stocklmayer, Sue – 1982
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This teaching guide, designed to be read in…
Descriptors: Classification, Earth Science, General Science, Geology
Perdue, Peggy K. – 1991
This book includes 20 science activities in the fields of scientific method, earth science, life science, and physical science. Each activity is composed of two parts--an explanatory section for the teacher and a student lab sheet. The explanatory section begins with a brief introduction designed to give an overview of the activity's main concept.…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Biological Sciences, Classification, Earth Science
Thomas Alva Edison Foundation, Southfield, MI. – 1985
Background information, lists of materials needed, and procedures are provided for 11 energy conservation experiments. They include: (1) five experiments on heating and cooling (investigating how insulation works, investigating how weatherstripping works, investigating how storm windows work, building a draftometer, and letting sun heat a house);…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Electrical Appliances, Elementary School Science, Energy


