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Peer reviewedWetzel, Miriam S. – Educational Leadership, 1983
Describes a two-day environmental camping experience for 180 sixth-graders in Windham, Maine. (JM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, Program Costs
Mitchinson, Don F. – 1982
Although residential experiences in outdoor education have gone through many changes and refinements over the years, the basic concept remains unchanged--to provide school children with both outdoor activities and group living opportunities. In the 1930's, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation developed a camping program in the Battle Creek (Michigan)…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Futures (of Society)
Good, Gretchen – Camping Magazine, 1987
With imagination and connections, camps can plan enjoyable educational programs on minimal budgets. Primary resources should include counseling staff, camp physical resources, and "special days." Local libraries, Red Cross, YMCA, social services, substance abuse centers, and other human service organizations often provide speakers,…
Descriptors: Camping, Community Resources, Educational Resources, Learning Activities
