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ERIC Number: EJ572621
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
The Four-Generation Project: An Inclusive Activity for the Social Studies Classroom.
Pederson, Patricia Velde
Social Studies, v89 n4 p158-60 Jul-Aug 1998
Develops an alternative to traditional genealogy assignments in order to bring this type of project into line with the increasing trend of blended families, those with stepparents or stepsiblings. Posits that this project allows students from all family backgrounds to gain valuable historical information in a meaningful and nonthreatening context. (DSK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Characteristics, Genealogy, Social Studies, Stepfamily, Student Characteristics, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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