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ERIC Number: EJ386380
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Classroom Teacher's Idea Notebook.
Campanella, Alfred J., Ed.
Social Education, v53 n1 p69-74 Jan 1989
Offers three activities for middle school classrooms. Activity 1 uses a newspaper reporter exercise to demonstrate two viewpoints of the U.S. Civil War. Activity 2 develops geographic awareness of direction and distance on a sphere through study of the great circle route. Activity 3 provides associative learning clues and mnemonic devices for learning historical facts and concepts. (LS)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Civil War (United States), Class Activities, Distance, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Mnemonics, News Writing, Physical Geography, Role Playing, Social Studies, World History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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