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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 29, Number 4, March/April 2017
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Agency and Empowerment with Young Learners
pp. 2-2(1)
Author: Waring, Scott

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Kindergartners and "Philosophical Dialogue": Supporting Child Agency in the Classroom
pp. 8-12(5)
Authors: Serriere, Stephanie C.; Burroughs, Michael D.; Mitra, Dana L.

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Rethinking Columbus Day: Empowering Learners through Collaborative Reasoning
pp. 17-21(5)
Authors: Shifflet, Rena; Hennig, Lauren

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Examining the Evidence in a History Lab: George Washington and Slavery
pp. 22-26(5)
Authors: Ward, Cara; Matthews, Travis

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