Catherine Ney
Second Place
Prize Awarded:
$12,000
Year:
1996
School:
Christiansburg Elementary School
Location:
Christiansburg, VA
Project Description:
Ney's UNITES utilized children's literature to make connections between mathematics, science, and technology. Broken into themes, students worked on problem-solving activities that incorporated reading a literature selection. As a result, student test scores and positive attitudes toward science, math, and technology improved.



