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Eureka! A Yurt! Integrating Mathematics, Cooperative Learning and Community Service.

Author:

Jo Anna Allen

Publication Date:

1991

Journal:

Journal of Experiential Education

Journal Issue:

v14 n3 p39-44 Nov 1991

Abstract:

A sixth grade class built a yurt (a circular building with a cone-like roof) for the playground of a special education school. The goals of the project were to teach mathematics experientially and to facilitate growth through community service. Includes instructions and diagrams for building yurts (ERIC).

Call Number:

210/B/ALL/1991

Sector:

K-12 Sector

Library Item Type:

Print resource - serial article