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Recognizing Point of View: A Crucial Citizenship Skill.

Authors :
Fleming, Dan B.
Niles, Jerome A.
Source :
Social Studies. Jan-Feb 1981 72(1):40-43.
Publication Year :
1981

Abstract

Stresses the importance of recognizing bias in written language (often referred to as critical thinking/reading) and suggests activities to help elementary school social studies teachers improve their bias recognition skills. A multiple choice quiz is presented in which teachers are directed to analyze bias in quotations from newspapers and social studies textbooks. (DB)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
72
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Social Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ241345
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Information Analyses