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| Educational Programs | 1 |
| Elementary School Science | 1 |
| Environmental Education | 1 |
| Gardens | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| Program Descriptions | 1 |
| Science Activities | 1 |
| Science Education | 1 |
| Urban Education | 1 |
| Urban Environment | 1 |
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| Nature Study | 1 |
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| Houts, Mary D. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHouts, Mary D. – Nature Study, 1973
Describes an urban environmental education program in which an overgrown vacant lot has been used for environmental study and for the development of a productive garden. The program has been successful in providing elementary school children with positive experiences in their own urban environment. (JR)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Gardens
