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ERIC Number: EJ588773
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
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Exploring Japan through Rice.
Wojtan, Linda S.
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v10 n3 p11-14 Jan-Feb 1998
Explores the role of rice in Japanese culture by presenting historical background and teaching activities in a variety of categories, such as language, sociology, history, and contemporary politics. Suggests teachers create cross-cultural comparisons; for example, the role of corn in the United States. Provides a list of teacher resources. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Interrelationships, Elementary Education, Folk Culture, Food, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Japanese Culture, Middle Schools, Resource Materials, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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