The Idiosyncratic Classroom

The Idiosyncratic Classroom

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Learning through "play" as well as "work" in the primary grades

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In an article from the July 1995 issue of the journal Young Children, Jane Perlmutter and Louise Burrell describe a mixed-age (kindergarten to second grade) classroom in North Carolina where the children learn and work through play.

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