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ERIC Number: EJ378173
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Classroom Teacher's Idea Notebook: Try Trivia for Openers.
Marran, James F.; And Others
Social Education, v52 n5 p390,392,394 Sep 1988
Presents three activities suitable for junior/senior high school social studies. The first demonstrates the use of trivia as a springboard into a lesson, the second shows how a scavenger hunt can be used to teach social studies content, and the third describes a 1-3 day procedure for teaching a jigsaw lesson on modernization in Meiji Japan. (GEA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, High Schools, Junior High Schools, Lesson Plans, Social Studies, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Japan; Jigsaw Method; Scavenger Hunts; Springboards