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ERIC Number: EJ416345
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
The Gift That Gives...and Gives...and Gives.
Fent, Cindy
English Journal, v79 n6 p70-72 Oct 1990
Describes the collaboration between two teachers, involving six eighth grade and two ninth grade English classes, to present a unit reflecting the needs, hopes, and potential of the handicapped. Explains how volunteerism was incorporated into the classroom. Describes preparation, traveling to the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, class projects, and deeper benefits. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 8, Grade 9, Learning Activities, Secondary Education, Units of Study, Volunteers, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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