ERIC Number: EJ430522
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Bringing the Classics to Life.
Wilhelm, Michelle P.; Wilhelm, Robert M.
Humanities, v12 n1 p13-16 Jan-Feb 1991
Describes incorporating the classics into the elementary school curricula in a number of public and private schools. Argues bringing classical literature and ancient history to the classroom benefits and challenges students. Presents class projects that successfully apply the classics to critical thinking, creative writing, cultural diversity, history, and language development. (NL)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Classical Literature, Core Curriculum, Creative Activities, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Cultural Education, Elementary Education, Greek Civilization, Humanities Instruction, Integrated Curriculum, Latin Literature, Mythology, Student Development, Western Civilization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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