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Schwarz, Ulrich B. – Journal of Geography, 1985
Describes a teacher-developed lesson for high school students dealing with the origin of the Hawaiian Islands. The lesson, which consists of six steps and a homework assignment, is designed for a single class period of 45 minutes. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Geographic Regions, Geography Instruction, High Schools

Cecil, Robert G.; Mitchell, Pirie – Journal of Geography, 1985
Outlines a fourth-grade geography and social studies unit adopted by the London, Ontario, Canada, school system to help Ontario schoolchildren develop positive views of the people of Quebec and their environment. The unit stresses the inherent beauty of human heterogeneity and the advantage of learning more than one language. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction

Fryman, James F.; Wilkinson, Patrick J. – Journal of Geography, 1985
A teaching strategy used by geography teachers and librarians at the University of Northern Iowa to teach geography students how to locate statistical data collected and published by the U.S. government is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Federal Government, Geography Instruction, Higher Education