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The Use of Ordinary Landscapes: A Teacher Educator Responds.
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Garland, William A. Jr. – Metropolitan Education, 1987
Discusses generally how a city can be used as an educational resource and presents a learning activity for middle-level social studies students. The lesson involves having student closely examine an aerial photograph of Hampton, VA, from the 1920s. Then, students make inferences from the photo about the lives of residents of Hampton at that time.…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Grade 8, History Instruction, Junior High Schools
The Use of Ordinary Landscapes: An Eighth Grade Teacher's Example.
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Howard, Tim – Metropolitan Education, 1987
Describes a grade eight course which focused on the neighborhood surrounding an inner city school. The course's objectives were to have students identify architectural features and their relations to architectural styles; ascertain the dominant style and date of probable period of construction; and make a composite map of the area, showing…
Descriptors: Architecture, Course Objectives, Grade 8, History Instruction