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From Literate to Scholar: Teaching Library Research Skills to Sixth Graders Using Primary Documents.

Peterson, Lorna – Urban Education, 1998
Describes a library-research-skills curriculum integrated with a social studies curriculum for emancipation celebrations for sixth graders. Using the school library media center and public and university libraries, students access, identify, and retrieve primary sources for evaluating and interpreting history. Student journal excerpts are…
Descriptors: Branch Libraries, Elementary School Curriculum, Fused Curriculum, Grade 6