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Haines, Harriet Kallen – Communicator, 1980
Describes one teacher's experiences with primary children on overnight field trips, including mental and physical preparations, activities, writing sessions after the trip, funding, and the side benefit of a closer student/teacher relationship. (AN)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Experiential Learning, Field Trips, Outdoor Education
Cook, Susan – Communicator, 1980
Describes a night-time field trip conducted in Buffalo, New York for nine emotionally handicapped students from a rural area as part of a summer program of Project WOODS (We're Only Outdoors Developing Skills). (AN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Experiential Learning, Field Trips
Cancilla, Leslie – Communicator, 1979
Farms have great potential as environmental education tools; farms provide broad and varied educational resources which facilitate teaching children the interrelationships between man and the land. (SB)
Descriptors: American History, Clothing, Ecology, Educational Resources
Bankie, Brett – Communicator, 1979
In teaching fifth-grade outdoor education in the forest and in an old gold rush town, the outdoor education staff seldom uses textbooks but does use many reading/communication techniques to help transfer knowledge of many disciplines in a direct way. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: American History, American Indians, Ecology, Elementary Education
Ryan, Joseph J. – Communicator, 1979
Describing the development, organization, and activities of a living history program designed around principles of experiential learning to stimulate student interest in American history, this article discusses the interdisciplinary approach and includes a schedule of a day-long field trip simulating garrison life 200 years ago. (SB)
Descriptors: American History, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Demonstration Programs