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Direct linkClary, Renee – Science Teacher, 2015
This article describes activities in which students sample, investigate, classify, and compare characteristics (i.e., texture, color, density, porosity) of local soils, evaluating whether the soils are healthy or at risk. Students investigate correlations between geology and geography, predict which soil types may go extinct in their state, and…
Descriptors: Science Education, Soil Science, Geology, Geography
Liu, Zhimin; Kipchumba, Simon Kibet; Liu, Lu – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
The top-ranking world-class universities in agricultural science denote those universities which are globally popular with agriculture-related subjects. The paper synthesizes the results of three different ranking scales (NTU, QS and ARWU) of top 50 universities in agriculture subject in 2013. The overlapped parts have been synchronized to derive…
Descriptors: Reputation, Agricultural Education, Science Education, Universities
Whillas, Tony – South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Biology, Classification, Earth Science, Geology
Peer reviewedSeevers, Elmer R. – Science Activities, 1978
Describes an inexpensive technique for providing student opportunities to observe and identify the variety of small animals living in the first few inches below the surface of the soil. A classification key to some small soil animals is also presented. (HM)
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Animals, Biology, Classification
Peer reviewedSunal, Dennis W.; Tracy, Dyanne M., Eds. – School Science and Mathematics, 1991
A learning cycle activity which allows students to practice process skills by sieving different size fractions of sediments is described. Science topics include weathering, erosion, streams, sedimentation, sedimentary rocks, soils, beaches, dunes, or glacial deposits. Mathematics topics include number lines, ordinal numbers, greater than/less…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Classification, Earth Science, Elementary Education
Stocklmayer, Sue – 1982
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This teaching guide, designed to be read in…
Descriptors: Classification, Earth Science, General Science, Geology
Stocklmayer, Sue – 1982
The Zimbabwe Secondary School Science Project (ZIM-SCI) developed student study guides, corresponding teaching guides, and science kits for a low-cost science course which could be taught during the first 2 years of secondary school without the aid of qualified teachers and conventional laboratories. This ZIM-SCI study guide presents activities,…
Descriptors: Classification, Earth Science, General Science, Geology
Perdue, Peggy K. – 1991
This book includes 25 science activities in the fields of environmental science, soil science, life science, and physical science. The activities are designed to be used in outdoor settings. Each activity is composed of two parts--an explanatory section for the teacher and a student lab sheet. The teacher explanatory section begins with a brief…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Biological Sciences, Classification, Elementary Education
