Curriculum Reviews: Learning by Playing.

Shaw, Terry

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Publication Date: 1983-Mar

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Curriculum Reviews: Learning by Playing.

Shaw, Terry

Science and Children, v20 n6 p56-57 Mar 1983

Reviews Outdoor Biology Instructional Strategies (OBIS) materials. The program, consisting of 97 nonsequential biology/ecology activities (games, simulations, crafts, experiments, data analyses), teach environmental concepts and an understanding/appreciation of the environment. Indicates effectiveness of the materials in motivating students, stimulating curiosity, and improving attitudes toward the environment. (Author/JN)

Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Outdoor Activities, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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