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Shibles, Warren – 1978
One in a series of books intended to help children improve their critical analytical skills, the document examines the concept of time in light of theories of philosophers Ludwig Wittgenstein and John Dewey. The document is presented in three chapters. Chapter one offers a critical analysis of time from the perspective that time is an unknown and…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests
Baker, Frances S. – 1978
Legends can be incorporated into elementary social studies curricula to help students understand how people transmitted history and culture from one generation to another before they learned to read and write. Taga the Great is a legend which helps explain the 16-feet high latte stones on the Mariana Islands, Tinian and Rota. According to legend,…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature