Preparing a Primary Source Package on Your Community's History.

Leon, Warren

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ERIC Number: EJ235289

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Publication Date: 1980

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Preparing a Primary Source Package on Your Community's History.

Leon, Warren

Social Education, v44 n7 p612-18 Nov-Dec 1980

Provides suggestions for turning the search for local history materials into a coherent package for the classroom. Teachers should choose a project that teaches skills and helps shape student values. A thematic approach (for example, transportation) contributes to selectivity and is useful for producing a sourcebook. (KC)

Descriptors: Community Study, Elementary Secondary Education, Local History, Social Studies, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Thematic Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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