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Burns, Marilyn; And Others – Instructor, 1994
Presents several across-the-curriculum activities for elementary teachers. Math activities include reading a book and dividing with beans. Science activities teach about caves and about the weather. A writing activity explains how to inspire students to write good stories. An art activity focuses on Chinese landscapes. (SM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Shen, Wenju; Emrick, Susan – Southern Social Studies Journal, 1994
Asserts that multicultural education is an integral part of the school curriculum. Describes a three-week interdisciplinary unit on China combining social studies, language arts, mathematics, the arts, and computer skills. Includes a list of children's literature, a sample lesson, and a map of China. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Perez-Stable, Maria A. – Social Studies, 1996
Examines a selective sampling of children's novels that exhibit different views toward slavery and the Civil War, based on gender, race, geographic location, and national origin. Briefly summarizes these selections and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. (MJP)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Civil War (United States), Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education