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ERIC Number: EJ315998
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Using the Natural World To Teach and Learn Globally.
Charles, Cheryl
Social Education, v49 n3 p213-17 Mar 1985
How elementary and secondary social studies teachers can use nature--plants, animals, habitats, and environments--to provide students with a global perspective is discussed. An interdisciplinary science, language arts, and social studies unit entitled "Microtrek Scavenger Hunt" for use in grades four through six is presented, and additional resources are described. (RM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Global Approach, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Arts, Learning Activities, Resource Materials, Science Instruction, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Units of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Nature