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Benyk, Pearl, Ed. – 1987
This booklet provides reference materials for teachers of social studies in the Northwest Territories (Canada). The information was gathered during workshops attended by elders, community representatives, and teachers from the region. A section on the environment describes the geography of the area around Fort McPherson on the McKenzie River and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Canada Natives, Community Characteristics
Baum, Willa K. – 1975
A guide to the assembly of local, oral history information for future historical research is provided. Since the relatively new field of oral history is the tape recording of reminiscences about which a narrator can speak from firsthand knowledge, it is necessary for the interviewer to have background knowledge of the subject matter and…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Study, Higher Education, Historiography
Benyk, Pearl, Ed. – 1986
This booklet provides reference materials for teachers of social studies in the Northwest Territories (Canada). The information was gathered during workshops attended by elders, community representatives, and teachers from the region. A geography section describes the location of Pangnirtung on Baffin Island and the geology, climate, vegetation,…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Community Characteristics, Community Services, Community Study
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. – 1968
In an attempt to explore the little-known world of children's play, and to open up channels of communication and understanding with children, the following are offered to teachers and teachers-in-training: (1) 11 topics for reading, discussion, and research (with bibliographical materials) on the playlore of children; (2) techniques for studying…
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Interests, Children, Childrens Games
Park Forest Public Schools District 163, IL. – 1970
This teaching guide contains the main idea of the unit, five sub-generalizations with suggestions for closely correlated learning activities, and references to instructional materials. The main idea of the unit is that "People from many difference groups work together to make the city a better place to live." Some of the supporting ideas…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Study, Concept Teaching, Cultural Awareness
Friedman, Harrabey – 1971
The quinmester general social studies course for grades seven through nine provides a framework for studying the Dade County community and surrounding metropolitan area. Emphasis is upon enhancing the student's understanding and appreciation for his environment in an attempt to prepare him for better citizenship. Course objectives are for students…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship Responsibility, City Government