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What are some benefits of using historical fiction in the classroom?
What are some benefits of using historical fiction in the classroom?
It illuminates time periods, helps integrate the curriculum, and enriches social studies.
How did Amy use historical fiction in her journal entry?
How did Amy use historical fiction in her journal entry?
She modeled her entry after a fictional account from the unit on westward expansion.
Why is it important to balance fiction with fact in the instructional program?
Why is it important to balance fiction with fact in the instructional program?
Even the best literature cannot address skills and processes unique to social studies that students must learn.
What does blending stories into a study of history do?
What does blending stories into a study of history do?
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What did Amy write in her journal entry?
What did Amy write in her journal entry?
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