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Day, Dennis – Computing Teacher, 1994
Explains a social studies lesson for third graders that uses KidPix, a computer software graphics program to help students make maps and map keys. Advantages to using the computer versus hand drawing maps are discussed, and an example of map requirements for the lesson is included. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware
Collis, Betty – Computing Teacher, 1988
Outlines three lessons designed to increase students' involvement in social studies classes, excerpted from the author's book, COMPUTERS, CURRICULUM, AND WHOLE-CLASS INSTRUCTION. Student surveys, supported by database and/or graphing software, are used to study immigration, banking and technology, and interpreting graphs and bias in information.…
Descriptors: Bias, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Curriculum Development
