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Van Meeteren, Beth Dykstra – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2013
In this article, the author describes how giving first grade students voice and power motivates them to participate in the civic and community life as active, informed citizens of their classroom community. Through discussion and decision making, these students were not only reading about or listening to stories on how government provides for the…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Social Studies, Citizenship Education, Grade 1