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Tapestries: Exploring Identity and Culture in the Classroom

Link: http://www.zephyrpress.com ($30).

This guide, for grades 6 and above, helps students experience culture and cultural diversity through projects and discussion and reflection activities as an alternative to reading. Students become aware of individual cultural identities including their strengths and weaknesses. Students develop the skills necessary to think critically about culture and to resolve cultural disagreements without resorting to insults or violence.

• Author/Creator: Barr, Stewart
• Author's address: Zephyr Press, P.O. Box 66006, Tucson, AZ 85728-6006
• Date Published: 00-00
• Notes: Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. English ISBN: 1-56976-058-6 Audience: Practitioners/ Teachers Document (RIE) 052 Guides--Classroom--Teacher EDRS: EDRS Price MF01 Plus Postage. PC Not Available from EDRS.
• Year: 1997

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Diversity Practices
• Subject: Cultural Context
• Subject: Cultural Pluralism
• Subject: Multicultural Education

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