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Marinez, Diana I.; Ortiz de Montellano, Bernardo R. – 1988
There are many ways in which science can be made culturally relevant: archeoastronomy, mathematics, geology, ethnobotany, chemistry, and art can all be taught from a perspective celebrating the accomplishments of Mexican American and American Indian science and encouraging exploration. A culturally relevant curriculum provides teachers with…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education
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Berlin, Donna F., Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1990
Discusses the need for curricular and instructional integration of science and mathematics. Describes some reports supporting integration and some curriculum projects that include integration. (YP)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Watts, Mike, Comp.; Michell, Mick, Comp. – 1987
The intention of this guide is to consider the concepts, skills, facts, and attitudes of science which are taught in school; explore how content might be chosen; argue for a reduction in curriculum content; suggest major topics for science teaching; use examples to illustrate aspects of science content; and consider some of the implications of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries