ERIC Number: ED376038
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1994-Feb
Pages: 59
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Secret of Lake Phelps. Pettigrew State Park: An Environmental Education Learning Experience Designed for Grades 5-7.
Woods, Martha P.
This activity guide, developed to provide hands-on environmental education activities geared to Pettigrew State Park in North Carolina, is targeted for grades 5, 6, and 7 and meets curriculum objectives of the standard course of study established by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Three types of activities are included: pre-visit, on-site, and post-visit. The on-site activity is conducted at the park, while pre- and post-visit activities are designed for the classroom. Major concepts included are: archeology, Carolina Algonkian Indians, preservation of cultural resources, research methods, and protection. Includes a vocabulary list, scheduling worksheet, parental permission form, North Carolina Parks and Recreation program evaluation, and information about the Pettigrew State Park and Native Americans of Eastern North Carolina. An appendix contains a reference guide to projectiles points and ceramic vessels found at Lake Phelps. (MKR)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Cataloging, Environmental Education, Equipment, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Parks, Research Methodology, Science Activities, Science Education
North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, NC 27611-7687.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: North Carolina State Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Raleigh. Div. of Parks and Recreation.
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