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Hardesty, Carolyn, Ed. – Goldfinch, 1990
This journal issue covers the history of film, radio, and television in Iowa. The first article, "When Pictures and Sound Came to Iowa," summarizes the origin of movies and radio and their early beginnings in Iowa. Using old photographs and measurement charts, the viewing, reading, and listening habits of young people in 1950 and 1958…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Films, History Instruction, Instructional Materials
Hardesty, Carolyn, Ed. – Goldfinch, 1990
This issue of a magazine of Iowa history for young people focuses on early explorers and combined learning activities with informative articles. Sections in this issue include: "Where? What? Who?"; "Maps--long ago and recent"; "Every map answers at least two questions: Where? What?"; "Jolliet and Marquette";…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Geography, History Instruction
Download full textSwaim, Ginalie, Ed. – Goldfinch, 1985
A theme issue of the Iowa State Historical Department magazine ("The Goldfinch") focuses on elementary readings and activities about Iowa prairie life. A total of 13 articles is included. In "History Makers," eight letters recount student and teacher prairie experiences. "The Prairie: Problems or Paradise?" recounts…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Farmers, Folk Culture, Geography
