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Listening to Children Think Critically about Christopher Columbus

Submitted by Steven Lapham on Thu, 08/13/2009 - 1:50pm

--Mary Beth Henning, Jennifer L. Snow-Gerono, Diane Reed, and Amy Warner
Two fourth grade teachers strive to create lessons that are developmentally appropriate, culturally sensitive, and historically accurate in teaching about Columbus's encounter with Native Americans.

http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/1902/190219.pdf [1]

Pre-colonial, Colonial [2]
Social Studies and the Young Learner [3]
Elementary [4]
US History [5]

Source URL: http://www.socialstudies.org/teacherslibrary/listening-children-think-critically-about-christopher-columbus

Links:
[1] http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/1902/190219.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/pre-colonial-colonial
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/journal/social-studies-and-young-learner
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/elementary
[5] http://www.socialstudies.org/ushistory