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George, John C. – Instructor, 1972
The author describes a project in which students studying the Middle Ages were taught in terms of process rather than by juggling historical facts. Ten learning centers tackled important phases of medieval social life, religious groups, military organization, government and the economy. (Author)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Social Studies, Student Participation, Student Projects
Nelson, Sherah Betts; Blankenship, Juanita – Instructor, 1984
Instructions are given for creating earth dyes in the classroom. These dyes be used in the teaching of social studies, science, and art. A chart listing sources of natural dyes is offered. (DF)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Creative Activities, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning
Cooper, Richard; And Others – Instructor, 1992
Four elementary teachers present several suggestions for exciting end-of-the-school-year learning activities. Ideas include making math a field day, enjoying an imagination celebration, broadcasting a book fair, planning a turn-of-the-century picnic, celebrating school history, and participating in a moving up day. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning
Kaplan, Nancy; And Others – Instructor, 1992
Four teachers discuss how they help students create hands-on, multimedia reports and presentations. Ideas include using hypertext programs on classroom computers to make computerized notecards of data on study topics, using CD-ROM disks for research, creating storyboards of videotaped reports, and setting up schedules for videotaping. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Creative Teaching, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning