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Lieberman, Gerald A. – Harvard Education Press, 2013
In this timely book, curriculum expert Gerald A. Lieberman provides an innovative guide to creating and implementing a new type of environmental education that combines standards-based lessons on English language arts, math, history, and science with community investigations and service learning projects. By connecting academic content with local…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Language Arts, History Instruction, English Instruction
Council for Environmental Education, 2011
The "Project WILD Aquatic K-12 Curriculum and Activity Guide" emphasizes aquatic wildlife and aquatic ecosystems. It is organized in topic units and is based on the Project WILD conceptual framework. Because these activities are designed for integration into existing courses of study, instructors may use one or many Project WILD Aquatic activities…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Curriculum, Wildlife, Marine Biology
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Fearn, Miriam Lee – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2001
Introduces a geography course that uses a service learning approach to study the Dog River Watershed in Alabama. (YDS)
Descriptors: Geography, Higher Education, Science Activities, Science Instruction
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Kesner, Laya; Eyring, Edward M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1999
Reports on a community-service project carried out by general chemistry students at the University of Utah. Students research lead poisoning then visit neighborhood homes to teach about lead poisoning, collect exterior paint samples, and analyze them as part of a chemistry experiment. Discusses service-learning and laboratory activities. (WRM)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, Higher Education, Lead Poisoning
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Trimarchi, Ruth – Science Teacher, 2003
Introduces a community service-learning project and shows how the community photography project captures the essence of biology and fosters curriculum collaboration between high school and elementary students. (KHR)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Grade 10
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Solid Waste and Emergency Response. – 2001
This booklet contains examples of volunteer projects related to solid waste management as developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), whose mission is to protect human health and the natural environment. EPA's Office of Solid Waste (OSW) promotes volunteerism and community service programs for people of all ages. A variety of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Hands on Science
Christopher, Cindy J. – 1997
Ideas, shortcuts, and tips on discipline, portfolios, academics, and parent involvement are organized in a list format to help teachers work more efficiently. The six chapters include: (1) Academics (Reading, Writing, Spelling, Science, and Math Journals); (2) Portfolios; (3) Discipline; (4) Caring; (5) Parents (First Time Communication,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Core Curriculum, Discipline