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ERIC Number: EJ208600
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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Going West!
Fouts, Shirley J.; Hermeier, Wayne E.
Social Education, v43 n6 p495-96 Oct 1979
Describes a classroom game simulating the American westward movement in 1850. Designed for junior high school students, emphasis is on making decisions, clarifying values, and understanding the conditions of those who moved to the West. (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Classroom Games, Decision Making, History Instruction, Learning Activities, Secondary Education, Skill Development, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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