ERIC Number: EJ410294
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0892-9580
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Future Home Design: A Science Program that Looks Forward.
Halkitis, Perry N.
Gifted Child Today (GCT), v13 n2 p20-21 Mar-Apr 1990
The article describes an eight-week program in which gifted first graders at Hunter College Elementary School (New York) design and build a model of an urban home of the future. The program develops creativity and synthetic thought, raises awareness about the homeless and housing problems, and improves fine motor coordination. (DB)
Descriptors: Creativity, Enrichment Activities, Futures (of Society), Gifted, Housing, Primary Education, Urban Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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