Environmental education: A hands-on approach to explore environmental issues in Puerto Rico with emphasis on endangered species

• Main Author: Martinez Rivera, Carmen M
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1997
• Subjects: Elementary education|Curricula|Teaching|Environmental science; Arctic; Enano; Falco peregrinus; peregrine falcon
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9737560

The purpose of this work was to create a framework for the design of a hands-on approach to explore environmental issues in Puerto Rico with emphasis on endangered species. The product of the action research is a curriculum for children, ages seven to eleven consisting of fourteen formal lessons and...