We have lift off! Integrating space science and mathematics in elementary classrooms

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 452-457

  Leonard, Jacqueline ^a   Oakley, James E ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wallingford Swarthmore School District   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; MATHEMATICS; SPACE TECHNOLOGY; STUDENT;

EID: 35848936520     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-54.4.452     Document Type: Article

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