The impact of children's literature on the environmental awareness of a population of second grade students

The impact of children's literature on the environmental awareness of a population of second grade students

This project aimed at helping second grade children gain environmental sensitivity and awareness by infusing the existing English Language Arts curriculum with environmental activities. The purpose is to demonstrate how one can infuse the California state's mandated curriculum, Houghton Mifflin...

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Main Author:	Russo, Iris Jackeline
Format:	Others
Published:	CSUSB ScholarWorks 2008
Subjects:	Environmental education Study and teaching (Primary) Language arts (Primary) Ecology Study and teaching (Primary) Environmental education Activity programs Education Environmental Studies
Online Access:	https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3348 https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4432&context=etd-project

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