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Newark Board of Education, NJ. Dept. of Curriculum Services. – 1973
This is a curriculum guide for the study of the city of Newark, New Jersey, in grade 3 social studies classes. Included are suggested lessons plans, curriculum resources, and instructional activities designed to provide information on the city's growth and development and to increase children's understanding of people's relation to their…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Community Resources, Community Services, Cultural Differences

Peat, David W. – Interchange, 1994
To explain the concept of literacy, the Integrative Systems Model of Literacy is developed, illustrating how understanding literacy has direct applications to both instruction and research. The model's utility in reconciling opposing concepts of literacy is shown, presenting practical suggestions for literacy instruction which minimize social,…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Literacy, Culture Conflict, Elementary Secondary Education