Suggests using common flowers as defined habitat for student entomology projects. Study on Heracleum Spondylium" illustrates possible scope. (AL)

Describes the construction of elliptical gears as a means of sparking student interest in power transmission. (GR)

Project Evaluation and Review Technique is a basic procedure for project management. (Editor)

Article describes nine He-Ne laser projects which have been successfully carried out by junior and senior electrical engineering students. (IR)

Part of an eight article review of "Student Involvement .

Suggests ways to use media to improve teaching and learning in social studies classrooms. Examined are the use of multimedia packages for individualized learning, problem solving with media, having students design an instructional unit, and the use of media in a traditional classroom. (RM)

A lesson plan involves high school students in examining incidents in U.S. history as acts of political behavior, including an examination of the resources the participants possessed and the political techniques they employed. A list of 25 issues/events to investigate is presented. (AM)

Describes the involvement of an advanced public relations practicum from a department of communication in a promotional campaign to improve summer session enrollment. (HOD)

A human interest account of the discovery of a mathematical formula is given. (Author/MK)

Instructions are provided for making dolls, or soft people sculptures, by stuffing nylons with cotton and shaping the result with stitching and decoration. This article is one of seven in this issue on fiber arts. (SJL)