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"Picture What Women Do": An Inquiry Learning/Oral History Unit for March.
Robinson, Julia – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1997
Describes a learning unit on women's contributions to society that was developed cooperatively by third grade teachers and a library media specialist. Students brainstormed what they knew about women's accomplishments, conducted group and individual phone interviews, and questioned a panel of women who visited the school. Sidebars include the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Brainstorming, Class Activities, Consciousness Raising
Challenging Projects for Creative Minds: 12 Self-Directed Enrichment Projects That Develop and Showcase Student Ability for Grades 1-5.
Schlemmer, Phil; Schlemmer, Dori; Pernu, Caryn, Ed. – 1999
This book presents performance-based projects to provide elementary school students both the structure and the freedom to become actively engaged in their own learning. The approach is based on the concept of authentic learning, which advocates a relevant, real world experience to personally engage students in learning. The book is divided into…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Activity Units, Class Activities, Creative Activities
Challenging Projects for Creative Minds: 20 Self-Directed Enrichment Projects That Develop and Showcase Student Ability for Grades 6 and Up.
Schlemmer, Phil; Schlemmer, Dori; Pernu, Caryn, Ed. – 1999
This book presents performance-based projects as a systematic way to provide middle school and high school students both the structure and the freedom to become actively engaged in their own learning. The approach is based on the concept of authentic learning, which advocates a relevant, real world experience to personally engage students in…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Activity Units, Class Activities, Creative Activities