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Peer reviewedSiegfried, Sheila M. – Language Arts, 1992
Describes a spur-of-the-moment curriculum development activity involving primary-school students researching the "real" Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo behind the names of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Notes that the products of the research were shared during a classroom pizza party. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Language Experience Approach, Primary Education
