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Can We Help Children Gain Acceptance?

This article describes a sixth-grade elementary learning unit on social acceptance. Problems dealt with understanding and cooperating with other individuals, how American life is influenced by life in other countries, social skills, attitudes, the peer group, the community, and international relatio...

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Published in:Elementary School Journal Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 205 - 210
Main Author: Lund, Grace
Format: Article
Published: University of Chicago Press Jan1964
Subjects:
Social acceptance
Sixth grade (Education)
Elementary education
Social acceptance in children
Cooperativeness
Social skills
Social attitudes
Social groups
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:This article describes a sixth-grade elementary learning unit on social acceptance. Problems dealt with understanding and cooperating with other individuals, how American life is influenced by life in other countries, social skills, attitudes, the peer group, the community, and international relations. Special attention was given to the needs of the least-accepted sixth graders.