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Field Trips in Early Childhood Settings: Expanding the Walls of the Classroom

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    Satomi Izumi Taylor & Vivian Gunn Morris

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Taylor, S.I., Morris, V.G. & Cordeau-Young, C. Field Trips in Early Childhood Settings: Expanding the Walls of the Classroom. Early Childhood Education Journal 25, 141–146 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025636923682

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