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Social Studies and the Young Learner
January/February 2007
Volume 19 Number 3

Motivating with Social Studies

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Editor’s Notes

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Motivation: Connection Each Student with the World
Linda Bennett

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DeKalb Couty, Illinois: A Local History Project for Second Graders
Danielle Bell and Mary Beth Henning

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Aloha, Hoosier! A Pen-Pal Activity in the Third Grade
Raymond Callahan and Kam Chi Chan

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Rope Circles and Giant Trees: Making History Come Alive
Robert Millward

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Online Interactive Mapping: Using Google Earth
Eui-kyung Shin and Marsha Alibrandi

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A Marvelous Journey: Calling Home from Greece
Lana Holman and John Sucich

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Bridging the Years: An Intergenerational History Project
Rahima Wade, Diane Gardner, Paul Doro, and Sandy Arendt

children’s literature
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Developing Literacy through Culturally Relevant Texts
Iliana Alanis

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