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Download full textMorris, Ronald Vaughan – International Journal of Social Education, 2008
This article describes a unit of study about Colonial America given in Lubbock, Texas, in which fifth grade students learn about the crafts system by becoming apprentices for a time. The students apply to apprentice with a master crafts person, a mentor, and learn some basic methods of a craft. Mentors are typically students' relatives, friends of…
Descriptors: United States History, Museums, Handicrafts, Mentors
