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ERIC Number: EJ625596
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
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The Use of Postage Stamps To Teach Social Studies Topics.
Kirman, Joseph M.; Jackson, Chris
Social Studies, v91 n4 p187-90 Jul-Aug 2000
Discusses how postage stamps can be used to teach social studies, including ideas for units on national culture, the history of technology, and peace education. Explains how teachers can obtain stamps and discusses stamp terminology. Considers classroom strategies and includes an appendix of Internet resources about postage stamps. (CMK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Geography Instruction, Global Education, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Peace, Social Studies, Student Interests, Teacher Role, Technology, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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