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Renkas, Cindy – Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 1998
Describes a South Carolina family-science program featuring nongraded recreational weekend programs conducted by experts at their facilities. The format allows in-depth presentation of topics using community resources, lets elementary students experience real applications of science and see scientists as role models, and strengthens parent/child…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Experiential Learning
