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Peer reviewedHollister, Bernard C. – Social Education, 1990
Describes a technique to teach students about U.S. society that involves: assigning each person an imaginary occupation and family statistics. Students attend a mock 20-year high school class reunion. The class discussion that follows this activity explores group dynamics and social patterns that evolve along class lines. (GG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Instructional Innovation
