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Can a Picture Book Teach History? An Investigation into the Authority and Relevance of Informational History Picture Books for Australian, Upper Primary, School Students
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Forsyth, Veronica – Education 3-13, 2023
Learning History in upper primary requires the development of at least two key skills: historical perspective and historical empathy. Picture books might offer one approach to supporting the development of these skills with these children. Informational Picture Books (IPB) indicate positive results linking the use of the IPB with improved critical…
Descriptors: Picture Books, History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students