Increasing Young Children's Cultural Awareness with American Indian Literature. Teaching Strategies.

McMahon, Rebecca; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ536374

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Publication Date: 1997

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Increasing Young Children's Cultural Awareness with American Indian Literature. Teaching Strategies.

McMahon, Rebecca; And Others

Childhood Education, v73 n2 p105-08 Win 1996-97

Recognizes the importance of using high-quality children's literature when studying cultural diversity. Stresses the need for accurate information in text and for authentic illustrations. Contains an annotated bibliography of six American Indian books with suggested activities to encourage discussion about Native culture. Lists eight additional American Indian books. (AMC)

Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indian Studies, Childrens Literature, Educational Resources, Instructional Materials, Multicultural Education, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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