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Peer reviewedLeyden, Michael B. – Science and Children, 1975
Describes various elementary school activities using a loaf of raisin bread to promote inquiry skills. Activities include estimating the number of raisins in the loaf by constructing histograms of the number of raisins in a slice. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Graphs, Inquiry
Peer reviewedMelancon, Melanie – Science and Children, 2000
Introduces an activity that involves nature transects and requires students to use their process skills. Indicates the possible use of transects for student evaluation and examines the implementation of transects in the elementary curriculum in a multidisciplinary approach. Provides details of the activity. (YDS)
Descriptors: Communications, Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Graphs
