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The Study of Investigating the Way Applying a School Garden for the Creative Experience Activity

Byoung-Chan Moon, Yong-tack Kim, Hyoung-seon Lim

Journal of the Korean society of earth science education

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This study investigated the application of a school garden for creative experience activities in elementary school learning programs, involving 27 fifth and sixth-grade students. A 10-unit lesson program focusing on "rocks in the school garden" was developed and applied. Results showed that the school garden is a valuable teaching/learning field, fostering students' awareness of real-life relevance, affirmative participation, and interest in learning, with most students expressing satisfaction.