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Peer reviewedAlvermann, Donna E.; Xu, Shelley Hong – Language Arts, 2003
Discusses how children's everyday literacies can be used in schools to connect popular culture with the language arts curriculum. Defines what the authors mean by the term popular culture, being careful to distinguish it from definitions ascribed to mass media. Shares some practical, classroom-tried ideas for integrating elementary students'…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Instructional Innovation, Media Literacy
