Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ507487
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
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Use Children's Books to Link the Cultures of the World.
Lickteig, Mary J.; Danielson, Kathy Everts
Social Studies, v86 n2 p69-73 Mar-Apr 1995
Discusses the goals of global education and presents a rationale for providing global education experiences at the age children are the most responsive to instruction. Discusses how children's trade books can provide links among cultures and teach geographic knowledge and skills. Includes teaching activities and a list of teacher resources. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Childrens Literature, Content Area Reading, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction, Global Approach, Global Education, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Maps, Multicultural Education, Reading Materials, Socialization, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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