Metaphors in Social Studies Instruction.

Mahood, Wayne

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ERIC Number: EJ364217

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Publication Date: 1987

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Metaphors in Social Studies Instruction.

Mahood, Wayne

Theory and Research in Social Education, v15 n4 p285-97 Fall 1987

Provides an overview of the types and characteristics of metaphors. Discusses the nature of metaphorical thinking and how to teach it in the classroom. (JDH)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Logical Thinking, Metaphors, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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