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ERIC Number: EJ485663
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-4675
It's Not Just for Children Anymore! Children's Literature in the Secondary Classroom: Focusing on Geography.
Hammon, Linda L.
Social Studies Texan, v9 n2 p59-64 Fall 1993
Argues that recent findings in national surveys indicate a general lack of geographic knowledge and a disinterest in reading among students. Provides an annotated bibliography of fiction and nonfiction children's literature categorized by geographical subject area. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Content Area Reading, Critical Reading, Educational Strategies, Geography, Geography Instruction, Reading Ability, Reading Assignments, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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