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Hurst, Carol Otis – 1999
This comprehensive encyclopedia of children's literature for the lower grades aims to inspire teachers, librarians, and students to delve into picture books and find ways to integrate books into the curriculum. The encyclopedia offers information on themes, focus picture books, and author studies to help educators become familiar with specific…
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Illustrations
Peer reviewedLinn, Jeffrey B. – Social Science Record, 1990
Argues that a whole-language approach can help bring social studies to life for students. Explains that the arrangement of terms into a web or map that shows the terms' interrelationships and is one way of using the whole-language approach. Provides guidelines for thematic instruction and a list of potential themes. (SG)
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedLamme, Linda Leonard; Ledbetter, Linda – Language Arts, 1990
Shares examples from Florida elementary schools that show what happens when librarians and teachers collaborate in language arts curriculum and instruction. Outlines practices that enhance the development of selecting books and using libraries. (MG)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Librarians
