
ERIC Number: EJ557595
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-6325
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Growing in Character: A Garden Learning Center.
Bailey, Laura
Social Studies Review, v37 n1 p60-63 Fall-Win 1997
Recounts the successes of Project HAWK (Habitat Alliance and Wildlife Keepers) in Northern California. HAWK consists of various at-risk students brought together for a service learning project constructing and maintaining community gardens. Discusses how the garden was related to traditional curriculum instruction and provides information for interested schools. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Services, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Gardening, Grounds Keepers, High Risk Students, Horticulture, Moral Development, Outcomes of Education, School Community Programs, Service Learning, Social Development, Social Values, Socialization, Student Improvement, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
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