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Original Article

A Student-Directed Model for Designing a Science/Social Studies Curriculum

William J. Sumrall University of Mississippi Department of Curriculum and Instruction
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Donald N. Schillinger University of Mississippi Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Pages 5-10 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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