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Brooke, Pamela – Instructor, 1986
A family folklore unit gives pupils a rich language arts experience and helps them become sensitive to and accepting of differences in family situations. Suggestions for such a unit are made, and resources are listed. (MT)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family Life, Folk Culture, Language Arts
Brooke, Pamela – Instructor, 1986
No language is as varied in history as American English and no language is as rich in word choices. Additions to our language from other cultures are discussed. Four categories of activities involving words are presented. (MT)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Styles