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Zeller, Terry – Art Education, 1987
Based on John Rogers' 1887 painted plaster sculpture called "Checkers Up at the Farm," this lesson seeks to introduce primary-level students to the idea of sculpture in the round and how sculpture can communicate ideas, emotions, and values. (JDH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans

Frazier, Deborah – Art Education, 1987
This lesson uses Duane Hanson's 1971 lifelike sculpture, "Businessman," to introduce students in grades four through six to art as a reflection of the everyday world around them. (JDH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities
Jasmine, Grace; Jasmine, Julia – 1996
This book contains materials to present mathematics concepts using cooperative learning activities. The first section explains how to make cooperative learning part of the mathematics curriculum. It includes an overview, instructions, activities for introducing cooperative learning to students and parents, guidelines for setting up groups, ideas…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Geometry

Davidson, Marilyn – Art Education, 1986
Provides a lesson plan for primary grade-level students based on William J. Glackens' oil painting, "The Cedar Walk." The goal of the lesson is to introduce students to landscape/seascape painting. (JDH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans

Brubaker, Ann – Art Education, 1986
Presents a lesson plan for introducing students in grades four through six to Thomas Moran's painting, "The Grand Canyon." The goal of the lesson is to illustrate the importance of the American West as a subject for artists in the nineteenth century. (JDH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities

Speer, William R.; Dixon, Juli – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1996
Includes lesson plans and worksheets that deal with transformational geometry, specifically reflections. The lesson for grades three to four focuses on angles of incidence and reflection and that for grades five to six involves mirror images. (MKR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans, Manipulative Materials

Speer, William R.; Brahier, Daniel J. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1996
Presents lessons and reproducible student worksheets for grades three to four and grades five to six to investigate large numbers and comprehend their magnitude. (MKR)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans

Turner, Thomas N. – Social Education, 1987
Presents four universal game grids, which may be used to help junior high students learn various kinds of information. Describes the kinds of games which can be played with each grid and includes a sample drawing of the grid's lay-out. (JDH)
Descriptors: Drills (Practice), Educational Games, Instructional Improvement, Junior High Schools

Tretten, Rudie – Social Studies Review, 1980
Presents a lesson designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore their attitudes about career roles and to compare their perceptions with data on actual employment trends. Includes a comparison with women's roles in other cultures. (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Employment, Females, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans

Palmer, Jesse – Social Education, 1987
Offers a lesson which is designed to help twelfth grade American Government students understand the process and dilemmas of congressional reapportionment or redistricting. Includes objectives, teaching procedures and a map of an imaginary state showing districts and their populations. (JDH)
Descriptors: Governance, Grade 12, High Schools, Learning Activities

Small, Marian S. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1996
These activities invite students to use mathematics to explore interesting facts about famous buildings. The investigation for grades three to four focuses on the SkyDome, a sports arena in Toronto, Canada, and the investigation for grades five to six discusses the Empire State Building in New York City. Includes reproducible student worksheets.…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans

Van Dyke, Frances – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents a teacher's guide and reproducible student worksheets to develop the procedure for finding the inverse of a function. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs
Weeks, Arlene E. – 1989
This document contains a teaching guide and a children's activity book about the wild horses and burros living on Nevada public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). In 1971 Congress passed legislation to protect, manage, and control wild horses and burros on public lands. The BLM maintains 270 herd management areas in 10 states.…
Descriptors: Ecology, Grade 4, Horses, Intermediate Grades
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1982
This lesson plan is designed for use by vocational agricultural instructors and students. Its primary purpose is to acquaint students with statistical data that will have an impact on their future work in agriculture. This lesson plan is divided into two parts. The first part covers background information on the agricultural census, its use, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Census Figures, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
Cieslak, Norbert; Romack, Martha. – Social Studies Professional, 1987
Offers a collection of seven lesson plans and 33 activity ideas for the celebration of the Constitutional bicentennial. The lesson plans and activities span grades K through 12. (JDH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role