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ERIC Number: EJ258672
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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A Mile From . . . .
Carlson, Helen L.; Makila, Phyllis
Social Education, v46 n3 p210-11 Mar 1982
Describes the "Neighborhood Walking Tour" project in which gifted sixth graders worked with college students in Duluth, Minnesota to compile histories of buildings located in their neighborhoods. Evaluation results show that the project results in a greater awareness of appropriate sources for the collection of various types of data. (RM)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Community Study, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Higher Education, Historiography, Intermediate Grades, Local History, Neighborhoods, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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