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Dalheim, Mary – Instructor, 1981
The Zoo School, housed in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, city zoo, provides a challenging one-year program for highly motivated, but not necessarily gifted, sixth graders. Using the zoo as a laboratory, its goal is to teach students about the contemporary world and to develop them as independent learners. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Current Events, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Independent Study
