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A Study of the Effectiveness of the Primary Education Improvement Program (Science) in Selected Schools of Northern Nigeria.

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Brown, Desmond P.; Reed, Jack A. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1982

Evaluated attainment of Nigerian Primary Education Improvement Program's objectives in terms of students' ability to practice process skills, their interest, active participation in and understanding of science lessons, and the availability of materials and ease of preparing and teaching the lessons for teachers. (Author/SK)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers

Primary School Science: The Foundation of Science Education.

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Harlen, Wynne – Physics Education, 1987

Describes the changes and trends in elementary school science in Great Britain. Discusses the justification for the development of programs at the elementary school level and some of the essentials of good practice. Indicates some of the myths about elementary science and provides guidelines for progressing from elementary to secondary science.…

Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning