Black History Month--Let Your Database Set the Stage.

Mernit, Susan

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ERIC Number: EJ426467

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Black History Month--Let Your Database Set the Stage.

Mernit, Susan

Instructor, v100 n6 p109-10,112 Feb 1991

Describes how a Texas junior high teacher and her students developed their own database on influential Black Americans in observance of Black History Month. This database helps students appreciate Black history and strengthen critical thinking skills. A step-by-step plan for creating and using such a database is provided. (SM)

Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black History, Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Database Design, Databases, Junior High Schools, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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