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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Jul
Pages: 3
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
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Teaching through Trade Books: Growing a Garden
Royce, Christine Anne
Science and Children, v45 n9 p14-16 Jul 2008
Many people look forward to planting their own garden and enjoying its fruitage throughout the summer months. Gardening can be an excellent learning experience in many ways because it offers opportunities to learn about plants and to observe changes over time. This column focuses on a long-term project of understanding plant growth and planting your own garden.
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Gardening, Hands on Science, Science Instruction, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Teaching Methods, Experiential Learning
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education
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Language: English
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