Teaching Citizenship through Community Service.

Pereira, Carolyn; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ426406

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Teaching Citizenship through Community Service.

Pereira, Carolyn; And Others

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v3 n2 ps1-4 Nov-Dec 1990

Maintains that involvement in community service develops civic responsibility in students. Provides examples of community service projects from a Close-Up Project, a Civic Achievement Award Program (CAAP), and an elementary curriculum, "Education for Citizenship." Shows community service is appropriate for all grade levels. Includes teacher resources and an annotated bibliography for elementary students. (SLM)

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Citizenship Responsibility, Class Activities, Community Action, Community Education, Community Programs, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Field Experience Programs, Social Studies, Student Participation, Student Projects

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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