THE ROLE OF ECOLOGICAL - TOURIST TRIPSAND EXCURSIONS IN THE FORMATION OF CIVIL AND PATRIOTIC CAPTITUDES OF HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES
This article specifies the role and tasks of environmental - hiking and excursions in the formation of the civil-patriotic horizons of high school students. The author emphasizes the importance of environmental education of students, as well as political aspects for the integrated solution of the tasks of protection of nature. It should be noted that the problems of nature conservation in the conditions of high school must be considered unobtrusively, gradually, in order to arouse interest in natural objects, to cultivate respect for all living things. The author also notes that students' ecological cultures should be carried out not only in the lessons in the process of studying academic disciplines, but also in extracurricular activities.