ERIC Number: EJ1084888
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 22
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: EISSN-1524-5039
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The Lunch Project
Floerchinger, Josie
Early Childhood Research & Practice, v7 n1 Spr 2005
This article discusses a project about lunch undertaken by a class of 3- to 5-year-old children in a preschool in Iowa. Following a description of the school and the goals of the project, the article presents the three phases of the project. The teacher's reflections about the project are also included. Photographs taken to document the project are included throughout the article.
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Student Projects, School Community Programs, Food, Play, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities, Freehand Drawing, Teaching Methods, Transportation, Cooperative Learning, Food Service, Active Learning, Video Technology
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Preschool Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Iowa
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