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ERIC Number: EJ154216
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Using a National Park for a Field Trip
Baer, Roy K.
American Biology Teacher, 39, 2, 98-101, Feb 77
Describes a one-week camping trip to Acadia National Park (Maine) as a non-credit educational experience. Includes activities such as population studies in intertidal zones, wild life sketching, nature list hikes (forest devastation by fire, beaver ponds, glacial ponds and streams), fishing and clamming rips, and student projects. (CS)
Descriptors: Biology, Environmental Education, Field Trips, Marine Biology, Nature Centers, Oceanography, Parks, Science Activities, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Student Projects
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Audience: Practitioners
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Identifiers: National Parks