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Hobert, Henrietta – Social Science Record, 1980
Examines board games, card games, codes, puzzles, and mazes developed by elementary school social studies classroom teachers to help students become more interested in and learn more about social studies. Claims teacher-made games have advantages over commercial games because they are based on the specific material emphasized in the local schools…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Social Studies
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Davis, Deborah; And Others – Social Science Record, 1979
Describes a learning activity intended to introduce students in fourth-grade social studies classes to basic business and consumer economics practices. The activity involves forming groups of business partners, deciding on a type of business to set up, deciding how to obtain land and set up a store, creating a money system, advertising, arranging…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economics Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
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Baker, Patricia E. – Social Science Record, 1984
A teacher-developed moral dilemma that can be used to help elementary students make judgments based on values of civic responsibility is presented. Teachers can use the dilemma as a model for developing other dilemmas relevant to their students and schools. (RM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education