Chemistry Learning Centers for Elementary School Libraries

James P. Deavor
Department of Chemistry, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
Janet W. Deavor
W. B. Goodwin Elementary, 5501 Dorchester Road, Charleston, SC 29418
J. Chem. Educ., 1995, 72 (9), p 798
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p798
Publication Date: September 1995

Abstract

This article describes a safe and attractive way to deliver a hands-on experience to students that they can engage in without direct adult supervision in elementary school library/media centers. In this case, a chemistry learning center was created for use by third through fifth graders.

Keywords (Audience):

Elementary / Middle School Science

Keywords (Feature):

Chemistry for Kids

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Hands-On Learning / Manipulatives

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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