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ERIC Number: EJ461137
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Day the Children Found a Ghost.
Kapur, Madhavi
Educational Leadership, v50 n7 p60-61 Apr 1993
The headmistress of an English school in India explains how a group of eight year olds responded to finding a "ghost" in a tree in the school courtyard. First-hand observation, exploration, and hard evidence led students to a more objective interpretation of the elusive tree spirit. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Fear, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: India; Superstitious Behavior