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Brophy, Jere; Alleman, Janet; O'Mahony, Carolyn – 2001
The traditional K-3 social studies curriculum has focused on food, clothing, shelter, communication, transportation, and other cultural universals, but little information exists about children's prior knowledge and thinking (including misconceptions) about these topics. This study was designed to provide such information with respect to the topic…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Food
Brophy, Jere; Alleman, Janet – 2001
The traditional K-3 social studies curriculum has focused on food, clothing, shelter, communication, transportation, and other cultural universals. Little information exists about children's prior knowledge and thinking (including misconceptions) about these topics. This study was designed to provide such information with respect to the topic of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Cultural Context, Curriculum Development