Learning About Land: A Guide for Educators   Revolving Earth
       
 
* Why Learning About Land Is Important(MS Word)(HTML)
* Conceptual Framework for Learning About Land(MS Word)(HTML)
* Linking Learning About Land to State/National Standards/Guidelines(MS Word)(HTML)
* Teaching About Issues - General Guidelines(MS Word)(HTML)
* What to Know/What to Include When Teaching About Land (MS Word)(HTML)
  * Basic Ecology in Relationship to the Built Environment(MS Word)(HTML)
  * Natural Resources in Relationship to Society/Economy(MS Word)(HTML)
  * Historical Patterns/Communities/the Child's Relationship with his/her Community
(MS Word)(HTML)
  * The Role of Government/Legislation/Current Tools For Managing Growth and Preserving Open Space(MS Word)(HTML)
  * Model Efforts and Programs in Pennsylvania(MS Word)(HTML)
* Seeking Information About Your Municipality and County(MS Word)(HTML)
* A Challenge to Pennsylvania Educators and Land Issues Professionals(MS Word)(HTML)
* References(MS Word)(HTML)
* Resources for Pennsylvania Educators(MS Word)(HTML)


The print copy of Learning About Land contains a series of activities reprinted from pre-existing curricula. These activities are for students in grades 4-12. Permission to reprint these activities did not extend to posting them on the web. There are no more print copies available.

 
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