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ERIC Number: EJ282011
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Capitalizing on Children's Curiosity: The William Penn Project.
Kahn, Andrew Lerner
Social Studies Journal, v12 p9-13 Spr 1983
Fourth-grade students, wishing to expand upon what they learned about William Penn in their textbooks, sent in questions to the director of social studies in the Reading (Pennsylvania) schools. The director referred the students to sources (some primary) that would answer their questions. (KC)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Elementary Education, History Instruction, Primary Sources, Social Studies, State History, Student Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Penn (William); Pennsylvania