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| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 4 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
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Peer reviewedDemchik, Michael J.; And Others – Science Activities, 1995
Presents cross-curricular strands aimed at gearing science toward students whose interest does not lay in the research aspect of the subject while still maintaining the project format established as an essential part of the physics class. (MKR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Interdisciplinary Approach, Physics, Science Projects
Peer reviewedZipko, Stephen J. – Science Activities, 1993
Describes a project by secondary-level students of constructing a rain forest in a 14-by-14-by-8 meter space in a shopping mall. (PR)
Descriptors: Botany, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, High Schools
Peer reviewedHoehn, Robert G. – Science Activities, 1988
Explains miniprojects in high school science courses. Shows the project idea table and five examples with explanations. Discusses the experience and some positive results for students. (YP)
Descriptors: Biology, Demonstrations (Educational), High Schools, Physical Sciences
Peer reviewedFazio, Rosario P.; McFaden, Dennis – Science Activities, 1993
Describes a project where students were involved in finding the most suitable site for a landfill in their community. This two-month project was conducted using team teaching. Two twelfth grade geoscience classes were involved. (PR)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Environmental Education, High Schools, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedZipko, Stephen J. – Science Activities, 1992
Describes a class project to determine which environmental condition, such as light, heat, and type of basking substrate, would result in the least and most turtle basking behavior. (PR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, Class Activities, Heat
