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Caras, Roger – Instructor, 1975
Article investigated solutions for storing and releasing pets used for learning processes in the classroom. (RK)
Descriptors: Animal Facilities, Child Development, Educational Environment, Educational Resources
Hoffer, William – Momentum, 1975
Article suggested that if teachers are adequate to the task, all manner of lessons can be drawn from pets. These run the gamut from math to language skills to social sciences to sex education. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Class Activities
Drum, Jean, Ed. – Communicator, 1993
This theme issue discusses education of gifted students in the areas of math and science. The issue contains several articles, an editorial, a program description, and a profile of an educator. "Our Most Important Investment for the Future: The Education of Our Youth" (Marian C. Diamond) describes educational programs of the Lawrence…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Animals, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
Green, David – Executive Educator, 1985
Presents nine public relations programs developed for a Connecticut elementary school that were adapted from other schools and tailored to the school's specific needs. (MD)
Descriptors: Animals, Elementary Education, Homework, Newsletters
Larson, Jeanette – 1987
Developed for the Texas Reading Club, a program sponsored cooperatively by local libraries and the Texas State Library and designed to encourage children and their parents to read and to use the library, this guide is intended to inspire program ideas, including activities, crafts, books, and audiovisuals, appropriate to the Reading Club's 1987…
Descriptors: Animals, Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Download full textAllison, Susan; Switzer, Robin – 1989
This guide is a collection of books, activities, art, creative dramatics, creative writing, games, and films intended for use with children from age three through grade seven. Eight weeks of activities that are fairly simple and inexpensive to put together and of varying degrees of effort and complexity are presented in eight chapters reflecting…
Descriptors: Animals, Childrens Literature, Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education
Watson, Peter R. – 1982
This manual is designed for use by Peace Corps volunteers and agricultural extension personnel working in animal traction development programs. While some of the information contained in the manual is specific to the extension of animal-powered agriculture in Africa, the principles covered are generally applicable wherever the method is being used…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. Information Collection and Exchange Div. – 1981
This manual, developed for use by Peace Corps volunteers, attempts to help development counselors to understand the needs of remote-area groups and to provide for those needs through effective self-help projects. The projects covered are those that can solve most effectively, on the village level, the most pressing problems. The manual is written…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production
