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Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Curriculum Development. – 1978
The booklet identifies 217 geography skills to be acquired by students in kindergarten through grade six. It is intended to help teachers in developing geographical strands and outcomes in the elementary social studies curriculum. Skills are presented for three grade levels: kindergarten through grade two, grades three and four, and grades five…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Pelletti, John C. – 1973
The self-study unit for intermediate grades deals with growth and distribution of the black population of the United States. The unit shows how and why the black population started from a rural southern base and became a largely urban population, compares the black people of two cities, one northern and one southern, and discusses how they are…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Case Studies, Data Analysis, Demography
Download full textGeorgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of Instructional Services. – 1977
Although the guide was designed to accompany an instructional television series, it contains teacher-developed activities on map and globe skills which can be selected and adapted to the needs of elementary students independent of the series. Geographic concepts include direction, the globe, boundaries, hemispheres, scale, latitude, longitude, and…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Cartography, Class Activities, Concept Teaching
Swatridge, L. W.; Vass, B. – 1975
This activity is one of a series of 17 teacher-developed instructional activities for geography at the secondary-grade level described in SO 009 140. The activity investigates resource management and economics. It employs the student-activity approach to inquiry learning by using group work, simulations, and team research reports. Given data about…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Teaching, Economics, Environmental Education
Jefferson County Public Schools, Lakewood, CO. – 1976
A land use unit using information from space programs is intended to help secondary teachers develop, plan, and implement land use programs in the social studies classroom. The subject of this unit is a flood control dam in Colorado. Interdisciplinary curriculum includes activities in mapmaking, environmental and mathematical studies, local…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concept Formation, Conservation Education, Curriculum Development
Mitsakos, Charles L. – 1976
Five units are designed to assist kindergarten teachers in developing and implementing social studies programs which focus on introducing children to the world, its resources, and its peoples. Designed as a readiness program to help prepare kindergarten children for the primary grade social studies program, these units identify instructional…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Guides, Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives
