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Field, Sherry L.; Labbo, Linda D. – 1996
This manual provides accurate, up-to-date information about contemporary life in Japan and provides opportunities for students to develop cross-cultural awareness. The content of the lessons includes concepts traditionally taught in elementary school social studies programs. Lessons provide multiple opportunities for students to develop a variety…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries

Field, Sherry L.; Labbo, Linda D. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1998
Describes the 1997 Keizai Koho Center Fellowship study tour of Japan in which a group of American, Australian, Canadian, and English educators visited two Japanese elementary schools. Compares the structure, classroom activities, and curriculum of each elementary school in detail and reflects upon the future trends in Japanese education. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Classroom Environment, Educational Environment, Educational Trends
Field, Sherry L.; Labbo, Linda D. – 1996
This manual provides accurate, up-to-date information about contemporary life in Japan and provides opportunities for students to develop cross-cultural awareness. The content of the lessons includes concepts traditionally taught in elementary school social studies programs. Lessons provide multiple opportunities for students to develop a variety…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education