Course Objectives
Methodology
Teaching Staff

Keys to the Coursewide approach adopted for the Columbia River Studies Course

The Concept of "Understanding Place"

Documenting a Site

Essential Questions to Ask

A Bibliography and other resources for educators interested in this approach

Field Trips
Research (field study)
Classroom Activities
Final Project

Examples of Forms used by students when recording the study of a site

(Currently available only as WORD documents. Click on form and save onto your own computer. Open in WORD)

Definition of a Place

How to Choose a Site

How to Choose a Study Area

Site Study Forms:

Parental Permission

Flora Documentation

Natural Features

Photopgraphic Documentation

Project Proposal

Project Description

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