A Providence History Mystery [microform] : Discover the History of Providence through Architecture. Second Edition / Amy Jordan, Ed.
This workbook, a part of the Providence (Rhode Island) Preservation Society's preservation education curriculum for elementary school students, is designed to help students appreciate the significance and the beauty of Providence's architectural heritage. (Other materials in this program a...
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| Format: | Microfilm Book |
| Language: | English |
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1988.
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| Summary: | This workbook, a part of the Providence (Rhode Island) Preservation Society's preservation education curriculum for elementary school students, is designed to help students appreciate the significance and the beauty of Providence's architectural heritage. (Other materials in this program are a handbook entitled, "A New Look at Old Buildings," and an accompanying film strip and audiocassette). With the aid of the workbook, students learn about architectural styles, use timelines, complete map exercises, take a walking tour of early Providence, observe the design of specific houses, go on a treasure hunt, work a crossword puzzle, take a cartoon quiz, and draw a house. A glossary of architectural terms is included. (PPB) |
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| Item Description: | Availability: Providence Preservation Society, 24 Meeting Street, Providence, RI 02903. Sponsoring Agency: National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, DC. ERIC Note: For related handbook, see SO 019 808. Funding also received from Hasbro, Inc. Educational level discussed: Elementary Education. ERIC Document Number: ED348241. |
| Physical Description: | 39 pages. |
| Audience: | Students. |
| Reproduction Note: | Microfiche. |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |