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Stillman, Peter R.; Long, Cathryn J. – Intercom, 1976
Considers some environmental changes that would occur from one person living on a virgin piece of land and calls attention to information needed by students from grades 7 through 12 to become involved in a wilderness simulation activity. Homework assignments, discussion questions, follow-up activities and folk art projects are described.…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Environmental Education, Folk Culture
Long, Cathryn J. – Intercom, 1976
A field experience environmental program involving urban high school students in farm, city, wilderness, and independent study situations is described. Concludes that experiential programs are beneficial to students, but that they place strain on public school organization, demand inordinate commitment from faculty and are expensive to administer.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Field Experience Programs
Branson, Margaret S.; Long, Cathryn J. – Intercom, 1977
Presents classroom activities designed to help students conceptualize the abstractions of change and time on a planetary scale. Students are asked to match drawings with brief descriptions of major changes which humans have effected. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education