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Wall, Guy O.; And Others – 1978
Activities for a field experience program involving 50-60 methods students and as many sixth graders is described; the program explores the cemetery as a place to pull together skills and concepts from subjects like reading, mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies. Activities involve tombstone rubbings, family trees, writing poetry…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Experimental Programs, Field Experience Programs
Download full textWhalen, Samuel P.; Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly – 1991
The Key School in Indianapolis, an experimental elementary school, was founded by eight experienced teachers who believed that schools can be enjoyable as well as rigorous. This report focuses on one feature of the school, the Flow Activities Room (FAR). The development of the FAR was based on the school's commitment to the theories of multiple…
Descriptors: Attention, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Educational Experiments
