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Download full textDee, Margaret S.; Barkley, William W. – 1989
A frequent criticism of education in the United States today is that teachers are not challenging and teaching students to think beyond the simple task of recalling information. In response to this criticism, during the school year of 1986-1987, the Delaware Department of Public Instruction and local school districts provided a staff development…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Learning Modules, Metacognition
2002
In this lesson, students will explore daily life in the 13 original British colonies and its influences in the late 1700s for two families in different colonies--Delaware and Massachusetts. The lesson asks students to become historical detectives and learn to gather information from artifacts and make inferences about the lives and time they…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Colonial History (United States), Curriculum Enrichment, Family Life
Dee, Margaret S.; Barkley, William W. – 1989
A frequent criticism of education in the United States today is that teachers are not challenging and teaching students to think beyond the simple task of recalling information. In response to this criticism, during the school year of 1986-1987, the Delaware Department of Public Instruction and local school districts provided a staff development…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Divergent Thinking
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1989
This book of instructional activities for grades one through three contains Delaware's State Content Standards for English Language Arts. The standards were developed in 1985 by a committee of teachers representing all grade levels. Used as a basis for curriculum planning in school districts throughout Delaware, the standards were designed to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1989
This book of instructional activities for grades four through six contains Delaware's State Content Standards for English Language Arts. The standards were developed in 1985 by a committee of teachers representing all grade levels. Used as a basis for curriculum planning in school districts throughout Delaware, the standards were designed to guide…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1989
This book of instructional activities for grades seven through eight contains Delaware's State Content Standards for English Language Arts. The standards were developed in 1985 by a committee of teachers representing all grade levels. Used as a basis for curriculum planning in school districts throughout Delaware, the standards were designed to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 7, Grade 8, Junior High Schools
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1989
This book of instructional activities for grades nine through twelve contains Delaware's State Content Standards for English Language Arts. The standards were developed in 1985 by a committee of teachers representing all grade levels. Used as a basis for curriculum planning in school districts throughout Delaware, the standards were designed to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Morris, Doris – 1981
Combining reading, language arts, and economics, this interdisciplinary project involved fifth grade students in studying three units dealing with (1) an auto liner named the Karinita; (2) the port of Wilmington (Delaware); and (3) international trade. Specific unit lesson plans are provided in this project description. In unit 1, students learned…
Descriptors: Awards, Concept Teaching, Content Area Reading, Course Descriptions
