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ERIC Number: EJ602499
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
Understanding Multicultural Perspectives: A Project Approach.
Miller, Frank
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v11 n3 p22-23 Jan-Feb 1999
Illustrates how the transformation approach can be used to enhance the social studies curriculum. Describes a project where elementary students analyze primary documents and firsthand accounts of a shared, class experience in order to help them understand the role that cultural perspective plays in the recording of history. (CMK)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism, Grade 5, Historiography, Intermediate Grades, Multicultural Education, Perspective Taking, Primary Sources, Social Influences, Social Studies, Student Projects, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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