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ERIC Number: EJ572626
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
The Best Museum for Kids?--The One They Build Themselves!
Passe, Jeff; Whitley, Ingela
Social Studies, v89 n4 p183-85 Jul-Aug 1998
Relates the creation of the "Tarheel Museum," created by fourth-grade students in a North Carolina school. Used the creation of a museum to engage students in studying about state history; to incorporate art, music, and physical education into social studies; and to engage special education students. (DSK)
Descriptors: Art, Grade 4, History, History Instruction, Instructional Innovation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades, Museums, Music, Physical Education, Social Studies, Special Education, State History, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: North Carolina