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ERIC Number: EJ335100
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Being Young In Early California.
McLean-Balderston, Suzie
Social Education, v50 n4 p268-70 Apr-May 1986
Describes the use of Scott O'Dell's two novels, ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHIN (1960) and ZIA (1976) to enhance the study of local history in a teacher's third and fourth grade class. Provides ideas for activities which extend this use of historical fiction. (JDH)
Descriptors: Children, Curriculum, Elementary Education, Fiction, History Instruction, Social History, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California (Oakland)