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ERIC Number: EJ647729
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Holidays in the Public School Kindergarten: An Avenue for Emerging Religious and Spiritual Literacy.
Myers, Michal Elaine; Myers, Barbara Kimes
Childhood Education, v78 n2 p79-83 Win 2001-2002
Addresses holidays in the curriculum and concerns raised for educators about how to be inclusive and recognize students' different cultures. Presents a sample approach to exploring holidays in the classroom, including techniques for brainstorming, celebration activities, children's individual experiences, expanding experiences, engaging families, choosing resources, and parties. (SD)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Cultural Influences, Culturally Relevant Education, Holidays, Kindergarten, Multicultural Education, Religious Holidays
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Celebrations; Religious Experiences; Seasonal Celebrations; Spiritual Experiences