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When engaged in social studies, with guidance and encouragement from adults, children develop awareness of self and family and become active participants in the larger community. The knowledge and skills learned through social studies prepare children to become informed and engaged citizens of their country and the world.

In this collection of articles from Young Children and Beyond the Journal, experts discuss the historic roots of the social studies field, explain how quality books can help children understand themselves and others, and provide many examples of teachers and children engaged in meaningful social studies. The book includes a list of key resources as well as questions and activities designed to aid readers in reflecting on the articles.

Spotlight on Young Children and Social Studies

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Paperback / softback by Derry Koralek , Gayle Mindes

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When engaged in social studies, with guidance and encouragement from adults, children develop awareness of self and family and become... Read more

    Publisher: National Association for the Education of Young Children
    Publication Date: 27/04/2006
    ISBN13: 9781928896388, 978-1928896388
    ISBN10: 1928896383

    Number of Pages: 52

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    When engaged in social studies, with guidance and encouragement from adults, children develop awareness of self and family and become active participants in the larger community. The knowledge and skills learned through social studies prepare children to become informed and engaged citizens of their country and the world.

    In this collection of articles from Young Children and Beyond the Journal, experts discuss the historic roots of the social studies field, explain how quality books can help children understand themselves and others, and provide many examples of teachers and children engaged in meaningful social studies. The book includes a list of key resources as well as questions and activities designed to aid readers in reflecting on the articles.

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