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The goal of Social Studies and the Young Learner is to capture and enthuse elementary teachers across the country by providing relevant and useful information about the teaching of social studies to elementary students.The teaching techniques presented are designed to stimulate the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills vital to classroom success. SSYL is published quarterly: September/October; November/December; January/February; and March/April.

Publisher: National Council for the Social Studies

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Volume 28, Number 2, November 2015
This is What Democracy Looks Like!
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Handouts for Critical Media Literacy
pp. 1P-4P(4)
Author: Sullivan, Alice Miriam

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Our conversation with you about “This is what Democracy Looks Like!”
pp. 1-4(4)
Authors: Libresco, Andrea S.; Balantic, Jeannette

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Deliberation and Democracy: How Historical Simulations Equip Students for Civic Participation
pp. 9-12(4)
Authors: McGarry, Lorraine S.; Stoicovy, Donnan M.

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“I Don't Buy It”: Critical Media Literacy in the Fifth Grade
pp. 14-16(3)
Author: Sullivan, Alice Miriam

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Activist Education: Nurturing Students to Work for Social Change
pp. 17-21(5)
Authors: Brown, Lauren; Notterman, Arielle; Ontell, Allison; Rappaport, Elena; Sherwood, Jennifer

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Civic Zines: Writing, Discussing, and Doing Citizenship
pp. 22-25(4)
Authors: Kawai, Roi; Cody, Jennifer

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Classroom Archaeology: Letting Students Dig Up the Curriculum
pp. 26-32(7)
Author: Sicherman, Miriam

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