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Social Studies and the Young Learner
March/April 2008
Volume 20 Number 4

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editor’s notes
Guest Editor: Merry M. Merryfield

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One Day with a Second Grader in Beijing
Jing Gao

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Understanding Islam: Perspectives of a Turkish Educator
Elvan Gunel

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Beyond Wildlife: Teaching about Africa and Stereotypes
Barbara B. Brown and Alicia Carroll

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Global Connections and Family Book Bags
Judith Cruzado-Guerrero and Todd W. Kenreich

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Becoming Conscious of Different Perspectives
Beth Cullinan, Tim Dove, Robert Estice, and Janet Lanka

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Teaching Chinese National Identity to Elementary Students in Hong Kong
Joe Tin-Yau Lo and Merry M. Merryfield

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Understanding India through Experiential Learning
Kenneth Sider

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Including Voices from the World through Global Citizenship Education
Elizabeth E. Heilman