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Li, Yan – International Education Studies, 2011
This paper introduces the importance of middle school students' interests in learning biology. Considering the psychological characteristics of middle school students, this paper suggests several practical ways for inspiring students' interests in learning biology.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Interests, Science Interests, Biology
Brunschwig, Fernand – 1972
An experiment on sound waves, developed for non-science majors in a college physics course, is described. The student investigates the interference of two sound waves and measures and wavelength as he uses a prerecorded tape and a cassette player. The student is tutored by the cassette tape recorder, which also produces the overlapping sound…
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Educational Media, Experiments
Both, Roger – SASTA Journal, 1979
Discusses the use of toys to teach physics. Potential advantages and disadvantages of using toys in the physics classroom or laboratory in addition to some demonstrations and experiments that use balls, cars, and musical toys are also presented. (HM)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Techniques
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School Science Review, 1978
Presents a list of Biology-A level projects submitted for the Oxford and Cambridge Board examination by pupils of Uppingham School in the United Kingdom. (HM)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Media, Instruction, Material Development
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Herron, J. Dudley, Ed.; Driscoll, D. R. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1979
Describes a high school chemistry experiment which involves the reaction between calcite and hydrochloric and sulfuric acids. This reaction can be carried out as a projected demonstration and on an individual basis. (HM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Demonstrations (Educational)
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Ward, Alan – Science Activities, 1979
Science activities with soap bubbles for primary school children are described in this article. Another activity involves children in determining the whereabouts of sugar as it dissolves in water. (SA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Early Childhood Education, Educational Media, Educational Resources
Modell, Harold, Ed. – Computers in Life Science Education, 1992
This document consists of four years (40 issues) of a newsletter devoted to computers in life science education. Titles of major articles in this collection include: (1) "Good Versus Bad Software: What Makes the Difference?" (G. Kearsly); (2) "Linkway: Hypermedia for IBM Personal Computers" (L. Kheriaty); (3) "Where's the…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Biological Sciences, Biology, College Science