Social Studies: The Child's Point of View.

Wheeler, Ronald; Losito, William F.

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Publication Date: 1978

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Social Studies: The Child's Point of View

Wheeler, Ronald; Losito, William F.

Social Education, 42, 5, 378-80, May 78

Excerpts from observational diaries kept by education students acting as anthropologists studying the conceptual tools of young children at home and in school. Notes describe children's rules for activities and games; individual projects; and reactions to social studies concepts presented from an "adultcentric" point of view. (AV)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Children, Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Human Relations, Interpersonal Relationship, Observation, Peer Relationship, Play, Social Studies

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