Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ366684
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Martians R Us.
West, Rose
Science and Children, v25 n4 p26-28 Jan 1988
Describes a science activity done with sixth graders during a unit on outer space. Uses the "Discovery Lab" software program to introduce controlled and experimental variables to the children. Discusses the coordination of library research, computer time, and creative drawing to study planetary environments by designing representative aliens. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Creative Teaching, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Grade 6, Information Seeking, Libraries, Middle Schools, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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