Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ533299
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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The Silent Spring of Rachel Carson.
Kerstetter, Ned
OAH Magazine of History, v10 n3 p25-27 Spr 1996
Presents a lesson plan examining Rachel Carson's call to arms concerning the harmful consequences of pesticides. Students view a video documentary on Carson's work and read a synopsis of her book, "Silent Spring." Assessment is provided by various activities including writing assignments, creating posters, and editorial cartoons. (MJP)
Descriptors: Authors, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environment, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Females, Instructional Materials, Natural Resources, North American History, Poisoning, Pollution, Public Health, Public Opinion, Publications, Science and Society, Secondary Education, Social Biology, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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