Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ500346
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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"Grandma Book:" Writing to Discover Your Past. Classroom Teacher's Idea Notebook.
Carter, John Marshall
Social Education, v59 n2 p92-94 Feb 1995
Presents a learning activity to help students see themselves as part of the historical process. Describes the nine-week project in which students solicit written or oral remembrances of family, local, and national history. Maintains that the project integrated history and writing in a meaningful way for students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Content Area Writing, Family (Sociological Unit), Grandparents, Higher Education, History Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Middle Schools, Oral History, Primary Sources, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, United States History, Writing Assignments, Writing Improvement
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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