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Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. – 1987
Thirty-eight energy related classroom activities for sixth to twelfth grade are included in this document. The activities are based on the following conceptual themes: (1) energy is basic; (2) energy's usefulness is limited; (3) energy exchanges affect the environment; (4) energy conservation is essential; and (5) people can develop and share…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Concept Formation, Conservation Education
McCarthy, Jackie; Harvey, Janadene L. – 1970
The social studies curriculum guide for kindergarteners is based upon the idea that thinking is sequentially learned and developed. The aim of the program is to help children develop the tools of reasoning. Emphasis is on the introduction of cognitive tasks involving concept formation and requiring students to list, group, identify, and label…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Activity Units, Cognitive Objectives, Concept Teaching