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ERIC Number: EJ584802
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Common Threads: Teaching Immigration in Elementary Classrooms.
McBee, Robin Haskell; Bone, Kristine; Mossop, Gail; Owens, Carrie
Social Education, v62 n7 p417-19 Nov-Dec 1998
Brings together ideas on teaching about immigration from a number of elementary-school teachers in New Jersey and summarizes common themes. Outlines three specific projects based on the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, family history, and children's fiction. Includes a brief list of children's literature and other teaching resources. (DSK)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Family History, Immigrants, Immigration, Literature, Oral History, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Statue of Liberty