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Download full textOliver, John E., Ed. – 1998
This collection of essays offers many ideas, observations, and descriptions of the state of Indiana to stimulate the study of Indiana's geography. The 25 essays in the collection are as follows: (1) "The Changing Geographic Personality of Indiana" (William A. Dando); (2) "The Ice Age Legacy" (Susan M. Berta); (3) "The…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Activities
Pikora, Theodore S., Ed.; Young, Stephen S., Ed. – 1999
This collection of essays offers ideas, observations, maps, photographs, and descriptions of Boston (Massachusetts) and New England. The 13 essays in the collection include: (1) "An Introduction to New England and Boston: Advancing the Revolution in Geographic Education in a Region of Change" (Theodore S. Pikora; Stephen S. Young); (2)…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Heritage Education, Higher Education
National Council for Geographic Education. – 2000
This set of curriculum modules contains geography learning activities that emphasize strategies to encourage young women in geography and social studies classes. Compiled in an effort to improve the motivation and achievement levels of students in geography classrooms, grades 7-11, the modules aim to boost academic performance and overall interest…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Issues, Geographic Concepts, Geography
Joyce, William W., Ed. – 1985
This publication was developed to encourage United States educators to add a significant Canadian dimension to their social studies teaching. Though there is a growing teacher interest in Canada, teachers are often not adequately prepared. The 10 authors of the articles contained in this volume view Canada from a wide variety of perspectives; they…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Canadian Literature, Curriculum Development, Geography
Joyce, William W., Ed.; Beach, Richard, Ed. – 1997
Canada's present role in the new world order and its trade and economic dimensions are clarified in this book. Furthermore, the book explains the intricacies of Canada's history and multicultural heritage. The chapters focus on the modes of social studies instruction, resources for learning and teaching, the use of films and videos, and new…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Class Activities, Cultural Context, Economics
Instructor, 1982
Twenty-three classroom projects are suggested, involving use of: (1) poetry and other language arts skills; (2) basketball terminology; (3) Thanksgiving themes; (4) history and geography; and (5) bulletin board ideas. (PP)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Bulletin Boards, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction
Perez-Selles, Marla E., Ed.; And Others – 1990
This collection of 35 self-contained teaching activities about Puerto Rican culture for elementary school students is designed for teachers who wish to incorporate multicultural concepts into their curriculum or make their teaching more relevant to Puerto Rican students. All lesson plans and student worksheets needed for immediate classroom use…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Background, Elementary Education, Folk Culture
