The Big Empty.

Brook, Richard; Smith, Shelley; Tisdale, Mary

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ERIC Number: EJ677466

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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The Big Empty.

Brook, Richard; Smith, Shelley; Tisdale, Mary

Science and Children, v32 n8 p25-32 May 1995

Discusses "The Big Empty" or, the Great Basin. Suggests that it is not empty but rather a great ecosystem rich in plants, animals, and minerals. Presents information and activities to guide students in exploring the Great Basin in order to understand the ways in which such an arid and seemingly harsh environment can support so many living things. Includes a foldout. (NB)

Descriptors: Animals, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Plants (Botany), Science Activities, Science Instruction

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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