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ERIC Number: EJ540107
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Paying Attention: Being a Naturalist and Searching for Patterns.
Weisberg, Saul
Clearing, n92 p3-4,38 Jan-Feb 1996
Discusses the importance of recognizing patterns in nature to help understand the interactions of living and non-living things. Cautions the student not to lose sight of the details when studying the big picture. Encourages development of the ability to identify local species. Suggest two activities to strengthen observation skills and to help in recognizing patterns. (AIM)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Ecology, Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Natural Resources, Observation, Observational Learning, Outdoor Education, Pattern Recognition, Science Activities
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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