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Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2001
Discusses gardening as an appropriate theme for problem-based learning activities that are interdisciplinary, and suggests related resources for library media specialists. Highlights include gardening in the research literature; resources from ERIC, including specific program descriptions; books; Web sites; 4-H programs; and butterfly gardens.…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Gardening, Insects
Richards, Joyce; And Others – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1995
Seven articles provide a curriculum guide for mathematics; reading/language arts; science; and social studies. Each article includes library media skills objectives; curriculum objectives; grade levels; resources; instructional roles; activity and procedures for completion; evaluation; and follow-up. (AEF)
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives, Educational Resources, Elementary Education
Povhe, Thomas J. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1991
Discussion of several modes of understanding in the cognitive approach to information processing focuses on heuristic (discovery-based) scientific understanding. Topics covered include how students seeking heuristic understanding in a process-oriented school library media program look at information, use preconceptions to guide their searches,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Curriculum Design, Discovery Learning
Wilderberger, Elizabeth – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1991
Presents two examples from 1990 curriculum guide written for Pullen School. Designed for middle school students, "The Japanese Gardener as Visual Artist" emphasizes nature in aesthetic depictions including architecture, horticulture, and visual arts. Appropriate for primary grades, "Reading/Language Arts: Using Books from the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Asian Studies, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies