Creating Culturally Relevant Holiday Curriculum: A Negotiation.

Neubert, Karen; Jones, Elizabeth

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ERIC Number: EJ570791

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Publication Date: 1998

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Creating Culturally Relevant Holiday Curriculum: A Negotiation.

Neubert, Karen; Jones, Elizabeth

Young Children, v53 n5 p14-19 Sep 1998

Describes the holiday celebration of Dia de los Muertos at Pacific Oaks Children's School in Los Angeles. Considers the decision to celebrate the holiday, preparation for the celebration, its place in the curriculum, its relationship to Halloween, adult conflicts related to personal religious values, children's misunderstanding of the rituals, and conflict maintenance. (KB)

Descriptors: Conflict, Hispanic American Culture, Holidays, Multicultural Education, Preschool Education, Religious Factors, Religious Holidays, Values Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California (Los Angeles)

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