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Chandler, David – Physics Teacher, 1991
Two computer-generated star charts that can be used as overlay transparencies to show an expanding universe are presented. Directions on how to use the star charts to determine the Hubble constant and the age of the universe are provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Physics, Problem Solving, Science Activities
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Science Activities, 1993
This article is a reproducible page for students in grades four through six. The stated objective is the student will organize information about unfamiliar animals and infer other information. Students read clues about five newly discovered species and use a chart to organize this information in a more meaningful way. (PR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, High Schools, Learning Activities, Problem Solving
Anderson, Glen; Gallagher, Paul – 1979
This training manual is designed to introduce and assist naval personnel in the conversion from the English system of measurement to the metric system of measurement. The book tells what the "move to metrics" is all about, and details why the change to the metric system is necessary. Individual chapters are devoted to how the metric system will…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Decimal Fractions, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education
Berard, Barbara K.; Huppertz, Nancy – 1987
This manual is intended to increase awareness of Title IX and related equity issues at the local school district level by providing materials and resources to specialists in school districts. The manual: (1) describes a model traveling equity resource display; and (2) provides instructions, agendas, and participant materials for a two-day training…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Exhibits
Beasley, Georgia Blair, Comp. – 1979
Designed for both the home economics teacher as a reference in planning a science unit in the child care curriculum, and for the student of child care as a resource for planning science activities, this handbook contains six units for teaching science to preschool children. Five of the units teach through imaginative finger plays and songs, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Guides, Day Care, Elementary School Science