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EJ460157 PS520262

Title: Social Studies: Learning for Freedom.
Author(s) Seefeldt, Carol
Source: Young Children, v48 n3 p4-9 Mar 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUL1993

If young children are to grow up to be adults who nurture and protect freedom, their education must enable them to be knowledgeable about themselves and the world they live in; to make decisions and experience the consequences of decisions; and to learn to be a member of a group. (BB)

Descriptors: *Citizenship Education; Citizenship Responsibility; *Decision Making; Early Childhood Education; *Group Membership; *Social Cognition; Social Studies; *Teacher Role; *Young Children
Identifiers: *Freedom

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