Bamboo and Poison Gas: Take-Off Points for Developing Skills.

Hantula, James

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ERIC Number: EJ338215

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Publication Date: 1986

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Bamboo and Poison Gas: Take-Off Points for Developing Skills.

Hantula, James

Georgia Social Science Journal, v17 n2 p8-10 Spr 1986

Shows how to use common topics within area studies to develop important social studies skills. The example provided illustrates how to develop data analysis, data evaluation, problem solving, and map skills using the topics of bamboo and the Bhopal, India, chemical disaster. (JDH)

Descriptors: Area Studies, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Strategies, Map Skills, Problem Solving, Research Skills, Skill Development, Social Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Asia; India

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