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Download full textFrankovits, Nick; Luton, L. Grant; Evans, Gay – 2002
This guide introduces the Craftsman/NSTA Young Inventors Award Program and includes information on competitions, science activities, and tips on how to facilitate invention programs. Sections include the following: (1) "Introducing the Craftsman/NSTA Young Inventors Awards Program"; (2) "Teaching Invention"; (3) "Young…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Inventions, Science Activities, Science Fairs
Balas, Andrea K. – 1998
This digest presents a summary discussion of the value of holding science fairs in the elementary school context. Reasons for conducting science fairs for elementary students are discussed in terms of several learning theories. Developmentally appropriate types of elementary science projects are suggested. Goals for elementary school science fairs…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Learning Theories
