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ERIC Number: EJ544870
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
Children's Choice: Planting the Seeds for Creating a Thematic Sociodramatic Center.
Fayden, Teresa
Young Children, v52 n3 p15-20 Mar 1997
Discusses the importance of allowing children to become involved in a variety and complexity of play situations so that they may have opportunities to develop and fine-tune their strategies for making decisions. Describes a thematic sociodramatic center created for this purpose in a kindergarten classroom composed of Native American and Hispanic children. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Decision Making, Dramatic Play, Hispanic Americans, Interdisciplinary Approach, Kindergarten, Learning Centers (Classroom), Multicultural Education, Pretend Play, Primary Education, Thematic Approach
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Native Americans; Play Learning