Virtualville Votes: An Interdisciplinary Project.

Kaldhusdal, Terry; Wood, Sue; Truesdale, Jean

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ERIC Number: EJ558546

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Virtualville Votes: An Interdisciplinary Project.

Kaldhusdal, Terry; Wood, Sue; Truesdale, Jean

MultiMedia Schools, v5 n1 p30-35 Jan-Feb 1998

Describes a project where fourth- and fifth-grade students in the Wales School District (Wisconsin) simulated a political campaign as part of their social studies curriculum, using HyperStudio, ClarisWorks, and the Internet. Also discusses fund-raising activities and how the unit came about. (AEF)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Fund Raising, Grade 4, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Internet, Learning Activities, Multimedia Materials, Political Campaigns, Program Development, Social Studies, Student Developed Materials, Student Projects

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Language: English

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