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ERIC Number: EJ460392
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Teaching with Historic Places.
Shull, Carol D.; Hunter, Kathleen
Social Education, v56 n5 p312 Sep 1991
Introduces "Teaching with Historic Places," a lesson plan series designed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the National Park Service. Suggests that teaching with historic places helps students develop an empathetic connection to the past. Explains that students use historic places as primary sources to gather facts and develop concepts. (DK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Historic Sites, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Learning Experience, Local History, Primary Sources, Social Studies, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Park Service; National Trust for Historic Preservation