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Peer reviewedAngell, Ann V.; Avery, Patricia G. – Social Studies, 1992
Addresses the teaching of world problems to elementary students. Suggests that children already are aware of world problems and the effects on their own lives. Discusses the use of group discussions, role play, and thematic resource folders to help children develop problem-solving skills for dealing with global issues and problems in their own…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Global Approach
