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| World History for Children and Young Adults: an Annotated Bibliographic Index | Ref D 20 .V28 1992 This bibliography is useful for locating books about world history by grade level from K-12. It includes both fiction and non-fiction.
| A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books | Reference Coll : PR990 .L715 1998 An index which helps teachers find quality picture books for young children.
| Educators guide to free social studies materials | Reference Coll : AG600 .E315 Resources for social studies classrooms.
| Encyclopedia of Educational Research | Ref LB 15 .E48 1992 This four volume set gives an overview of research findings on a variety of topics in education. The fourth volume contains not only a good index to the set, but also an appendix "Doing Library Research in Education." The appendix refers the reader to other sources, both paper and electronic, with a bibliography at the end.
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| Journal Index Databases | |
| Education Abstracts / Full Text | Indexes 400 core journals and magazines in education; includes the full text of about 100. |
| ERIC | Indexes over 800 education journals from around the world. Also indexes over 450,000 ERIC documents, which are available on microfiche in the Library. Includes the full text of several hundred review articles called ERIC Digests. |
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| Infotrac Kids Edition | A magazine and reference database for elementary school students. |
| SIRS Discoverer | A magazine and reference database for elementary school students. |
| Infotrac Junior Edition | A magazine and reference database for middle school students. |
| Infotrac Student Edition | A magazine and reference database for high school students. |
| SIRS Knowledge Source | A magazine and reference database for high school students. |
| Social Studies Periodicals | |
Social Studies Education Journals
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Social Studies Content Periodicals
| In addition, several excellent publications for children are available from Cobblestone Publications, including AppleSeeds (social studies for ages 7-9), Calliope (world history for ages 9-14), Cobblestone (American history for ages 9-14), Dig (archaeology for ages 9-14), Faces (world cultures for ages 9-14), and Footsteps (African American history for ages 9-14). |
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