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University of North Florida

1986

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Life Science: An Outdoor Learning Approach, Deborah R. Thompson Jan 1986

Life Science: An Outdoor Learning Approach, Deborah R. Thompson

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The instructional materials prepared for this project are based on outdoor activities that correlate with the Duval County, Florida, Performance Objectives for Life Science in the seventh grade. Special emphasis is placed on hands-on, sensory experiences and observations, and sequencing of instruction within lessons. The review of related literature includes the philosophy of outdoor/environmental education, a historical perspective of outdoor/environmental education, and learning theory as it applies to the principles and practices of an outdoor approach to education.


A Curriculum Guide Using Modality Strengths To Introduce Basic First Grade Reading Skills, Kathleen Ford Gallop Jan 1986

A Curriculum Guide Using Modality Strengths To Introduce Basic First Grade Reading Skills, Kathleen Ford Gallop

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This curriculum project reviews what the current literature reveals about the meaning of modality, what we know about modality strengths, matching student modality to teacher modality, as well as research studies related to modality-based instruction. The curriculum developed by the author is specifically designed for first grade teachers to use in correlation with the Ginn Level Two basal reader, Pocketful of Sunshine. The curriculum includes activities on how to introduce the objectives found in Pocketful of Sunshine to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners. It also includes activities of reinforcement for all types of learners. The curriculum was submitted to …