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Direct linkMcGuire, Patience Lea – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2005
This article describes the library media program at John Glenn Elementary School (San Antonio, Texas). The program's goal was to increase student involvement in the teaching/learning process through a library media program that would generate excitement, intensity, and commitment. The three strategies they employed to achieve this goal were: (1)…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Media Specialists, Library Services, School Libraries
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
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
