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Roselle, Daniel; Roselle, Lois M. – Instructor, 1974
Authors stress the need of students to know more human beings and to know more about human beings; and they list several ideas for the study of current events. (GB)
Descriptors: Current Events, Curriculum Development, Humanism, News Media
Angelillis, Alice E. – Instructor, 1974
Five elementary school teachers give their ideas to best utilize various news media in the classroom. (GB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Current Events, News Media, Newspapers
Instructor, 1984
The history and importance of the Statue of Liberty is developed into a teaching unit. Background information on how and why the statue was built is given. Sample activities for classroom use are included. (DF)
Descriptors: Current Events, Elementary Education, History Instruction, Immigrants
Casella, Vicki – Instructor, 1988
Using three new computer software programs in conjunction with role playing and class discussion, teachers introduce students to the stock market, Wall Street, economics, and business while simultaneously teaching computer applications. Each program and its classroom application are discussed; companies to contact are listed. (JL)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Class Activities, Computer Simulation, Computer Software