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Coats, Glenn – Learning, 1989
A teacher describes activities sparked by the cycles of nature, "round trips," which become evident in autumn. This round trips concept is used to teach sequencing skills in reading, to hone observation skills in creative writing, and to spark interest in animal behavior. A reproducible story-writing sheet is included. (IAH)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
Hansen, Karen L. – Learning, 1989
Cemeteries can provide valuable teaching tools for studying art, genealogy, botany, math, geology, and local history. Several activities are suggested that will make a field trip to a local cemetery a learning experience. (IAH)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary Education, Family History, Field Trips
Zaidel, Lisa Brusman – Learning, 1991
Presents suggestions to help elementary teachers organize learning centers and activities around the themes of Peter Rabbit (Grade 1), weather (Grade 3), and bees (Grade 5). Suggestions are given for activities in centers for listening/reading, language arts, computers, math, science, cooperative learning, research, and writing. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education
