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Download full textOtten, Evelyn Holt – 1998
This ERIC Digest describes what primary sources are and how and why they can be used in elementary school classrooms. Primary sources are historical artifacts with which students can interact to effectively engage in active learning. Topics discussed in the Digest include: "What Are Primary Sources?"; "Why Use Primary…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, History
