Descriptor
Source
| Active Learner: A Foxfire… | 1 |
Author
| Tokarz, Nancy | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Tokarz, Nancy – Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 1999
A seventh-grade teacher describes how her students gradually became engaged in a year-long project on Thoreau. Although initially resistant and unenthusiastic, the students became interested after two field trips involving living-history experiences, and went on to write a play involving Thoreau, his contemporary and 20th-century…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Conservation (Environment), Grade 7
