Black ants and buddhists : thinking critically and teaching differently in the primary grades /

Main Author: Cowhey, Mary, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, 2006.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=332908
Table of Contents:
  • Compassion, action, and change
  • Routines: a day in the life of the peace class
  • It takes a village to teach first grade
  • Talking about peace
  • Learning through activism
  • Teaching history so children will care
  • Nurturing history detectives
  • Seeing ourselves and our families through students' eyes
  • Responding when tragedy enters the classroom
  • Building trust with families and weathering controversy
  • Going against the grain
  • Afterword: "Take this hammer."