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Bread Baking Contest.

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Blanchette, Amy; And Others – Canadian Social Studies, 1995

Describes a classroom project in which elementary students bake homemade bread to learn about the settlement period in Canadian history and the early history of the students' community. Maintains that students learn to compare the lifestyle of the past with the present. (CFR)

Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Educational Objectives

Students as Social Science Researchers: Gender Issues in the Classroom.

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Schur, Joan Brodsky – Social Education, 1995

Maintains that one challenge in teaching social sciences is finding ways to help students design, implement, and analyze their own social science research project. Describes a seventh-grade anthropology course in which students conducted research projects on gender issues. Includes an observations chart and two figures. (CFR)

Descriptors: Active Learning, Anthropology, Course Content, Course Descriptions