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Diegmueller, Karen – Education Week, 1996
Mountain School, run by North Cascades Institute, is a camp in North Cascades National Park, Washington, where elementary school students spend 48 hours living and learning about science and the environment. In addition to science and nature, responsibility and teamwork are taught. Describes innovative instructional methods used, such as…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction, Grade 5