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ERIC Number: EJ239429
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jan
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"Experiences in History"--A Museum Time Machine for Teaching History.
McQuarie, Bob
Social Education, v45 n1 p56-59 Jan 1981
Describes a museum's 10-week summer education program for elementary school students. In a nineteenth-century setting, students assume the role of adults and create an American West community. Tasks include blacksmithing, weaving, farming, carpentry, and printing. (KC)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, History Instruction, Museums, Social Studies, Summer Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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