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Download full textBarnes, Jonathan – 1999
Design and technology are subjects that are about the real world, involving the application of scientific and related knowledge to a problem. The built environment is an excellent context for work in this area, as every building involves both design ideas and technological skills. This guide suggests practical activities and ideas for using the…
Descriptors: Built Environment, Design, Foreign Countries, Heritage Education
Cooper, Rosemary; Fordham, Jennie – 2001
Osborne, located on the Isle of Wight, is almost entirely Victorian. It was designed, built, and furnished to the royal family's specifications (as a holiday home), and remains largely unaltered since Queen Victoria died in 1901. It offers unique resources for those studying not only the Victorian royal family but other aspects of 19th-century…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education
Corbishley, Mike, Ed.; Glen, Ken, Ed. – Heritage Learning, 1999
The spring special theme issue of English Heritage's, "Discover Your Heritage," celebrates half a million years of history. The publication contains a poster and timeline (from Boxgrove to the Channel Tunnel) which should be a useful classroom resource. In the center of the issue is a unique pullout aimed at younger students which…
Descriptors: Built Environment, Community Characteristics, Cultural Enrichment, Elementary Education
