Picking Up the Pieces of the Past.

Morrow, Carolyn

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ERIC Number: EJ420709

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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ISSN: ISSN-1056-4675

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Picking Up the Pieces of the Past.

Morrow, Carolyn

Social Studies Texan, v6 n2 p44-45 Fall 1990

Engages students in writing their autobiographies through the Family Heritage Booklet, a student-compiled family history social studies project, designed for Texas seventh graders. Includes objectives, materials, and procedures. Contains letter to parents seeking their knowledge on family history. Suggests project boosts student self-esteem and promotes understanding. (CH)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Cultural Background, Ethnicity, Family History, Genealogy, Grade 7, Immigrants, Instructional Materials, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities, Local History, Migration, Parent Participation, Self Esteem, Social History, Social Studies, Units of Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Texas

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