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ERIC Number: EJ256822
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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"Acting Out" for Social Understanding.
Benninga, Jacques S.; Crum, Ruth Ann
Childhood Education, v58 n3 p144-48 Jan-Feb 1982
Discusses an approach to moral education that is based on developmental theory and involves creative dramatics and role playing of themes in children's books. Guidelines for preparatory exercises, an outline of the dramatization process, and a list of books classified according to feelings, emotions, and character traits illuminated in the stories are provided. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Developmental Stages, Dramatic Play, Elementary School Students, Moral Development, Perspective Taking, Primary Education, Role Playing, Social Values, Teaching Guides
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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