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Jenkin, Eileen; Bailey, Richard – Environmental Education, 1995
Describes the successes of a cross-curricular environmental education program in England. Keys to success include tapping into networks of local and national contacts, recognition for student projects and competitions which give students confidence and sometimes help fund extra projects, curriculum audits to ensure that all students receive…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Greenhalgh, Lynn – Environmental Education, 1995
Describes a wildlife garden developed on school grounds which converted a large, derelict quadrangle into an outdoor classroom used by staff across the curriculum. The area was divided into various habitats including ponds, mini-woodlands, herb garden, hedgerows, wildflower meadow, and bird borders. Preparatory work and projects generated are…
Descriptors: British Infant Schools, Campus Planning, Ecology, Educational Environment
Ingham, Donald – Environmental Education, 1995
Describes a long-term scheme to develop a pond, nature trail, and tree-planting project (in Cornwall, England). The project was designed by teams of students. Plans included a large pond, meadow area, sequential cuttings of school fields to encourage insects, butterfly garden, extensive tree plantings (including a dwindling native species), and a…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Class Activities, Conservation Education, Ecology