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Hinde, Elizabeth R.; Perry, Nancy – Elementary School Journal, 2007
In this article we explore educators' use of Jean Piaget's theories concerning cognitive development to refute proposed social studies standards in Arizona. We describe the work of Piaget as well as the National Association for the Education of Young Children's developmentally appropriate practices as they apply to primary-grade children's…
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Social Studies, Cognitive Development, Piagetian Theory
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Smolkin, Laura B.; Donovan, Carol A. – Elementary School Journal, 2001
Examines one teacher and her first graders' interactions around information book read-alouds. Reveals that the comprehension strategies the teacher modeled reflected the same categories as those suggested by more systematic but decontextualized research. Suggests that there may be a developmentally appropriate time to begin formal comprehension…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students