A Case for Consumer Studies in the Early Grades.

Chamberlin, Richard J.

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Publication Date: 1978

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A Case for Consumer Studies in the Early Grades

Chamberlin, Richard J.

Elementary School Journal, 78, 5, 295-303, May 78

Builds case for consumer-oriented studies as an integral part of elementary school curriculum based on the Western Provincial Task Force on Elementary Consumer Education's study of (1) the desirability, potential and current state of consumer-oriented studies for children in grades 1 through 6, and (2) recommended course of action. (CM)

Descriptors: Consumer Education, Decision Making, Economics Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Money Management, Surveys, Teaching Methods

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