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Thomas, Paul F. – 1988
This document, which primarily contains statistical tables of data, is designed to help teach secondary school students how to compare the power levels of 186 countries. The three indicators or measures of economic strength include a country's total population, total area, and per capita income, and they are used to determine power levels. A…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Guides, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Design Branch. – 1988
Developed for senior high school social studies classes, this Alberta (Canada) curriculum guide provides: (1) a social studies program rationale and philosophy; (2) social studies education's goals and objectives; (3) a general statement of the content and time allotment of required and elective social studies courses; and (4) evaluation…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Bristol Public Schools, CT. – 1975
The career education curriculum guide for grades 9-12 contains activities that can be integrated with existing curricula. Career education activities are organized under the headings of goals, objectives, materials, procedures, anticipated results, and evaluation within the subject areas of art, business, consumer education, distributive…
Descriptors: Career Education, Course Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Integrated Curriculum
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp., IN. – 1986
Designed to help students understand basic election issues, campaign practices, election processes, and voting procedures, this curriculum guide contains information about U.S. politics in relation to the concept of freedom and historical material on the founding of U.S. political parties, Jeffersonian democracy, and political parties after 1850.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Elections, Government (Administrative Body), Political Campaigns

Townsend, Kenneth – 1983
This curriculum guide presents a course description for teaching North Carolina state history and heritage to eighth grade students. A general topical outline, a list of resource materials, and 10 learning objectives are provided. Specific course topics, suggested class activities, and references to designated pages within the selected resource…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Grade 8
Bristol Public Schools, CT. – 1975
The career education curriculum guide for grades seven and eight contains activities that can be integrated with existing curriculum. For each activity, career education objectives are cited together with goals, materials, procedures, anticipated results, and evaluation. Career education activities are presented in the following areas: art,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Guides, Grade 7, Grade 8

Sigliano, Ed; And Others – 1973
In this publication are 4 social studies curriculum units aimed towards meeting the learning problems of students with special language handicaps in grades 7 through 11. Topics are: (1) America--A Unique Country; (2) The Constitution; (3) Westward Expansion of the United States; and (4) The American Indian. The Constitution and American Indian…
Descriptors: American Indians, Constitutional History, Curriculum Guides, Language Handicaps
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1967
This subunit on the foreign policy of the USSR is part of one of four resource units in an eleventh grade area studies course. This subunit begins with a list of objectives, the generalizations, skills, and attitudes to be learned in this section. The materials treat the relations of the USSR with other countries and introduce the USSR's split…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Deaver, Susan B. – 1985
This upper-elementary level social studies curriculum guide is designed to: (1) teach students to understand and appreciate the built (man made) environment; (2) instruct students about Georgia's history and heritage; and (3) introduce the basic concepts of historic preservation. The unit highlights 10 architectural styles of the homes of famous…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Building Design, Class Activities
Danzer, Gerald A.; And Others – 1987
This curriculum guide, an outgrowth of the World History Project at the University of Illinois at Chicago, focuses on introducing world history concepts to high school students. The basic concepts of people, space, and time are incorporated into five individual lessons that emphasize the themes of: (1) the nature of world history; (2) a world…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Global Approach, High School Students, High Schools
Fairfax County Public Schools, VA. Dept. of Instructional Services. – 1982
This booklet is part of the Management for Effective Teaching (MET) support kit, a pilot project designed by the Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools to assist elementary school teachers in planning, managing, and implementing the county's Program of Studies (POS). This document provides charts to guide pilot project teachers in selecting…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, County School Districts, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Rockland County Board of Cooperative Educational Services, West Nyack, NY. – 1974
The six teacher's guides, emphasizing career education and its infusion into existing curriculum, are for the following units of instruction and suggested grade levels: go metrics, 5-7; where does all our money go?, 6-7; let's go--travel, 6-8; life style and the Hudson River Valley, 7; economic awareness, 8; and the rise of American business, 8.…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Course Content, Course Objectives
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1986
This Manitoba (Canada) curriculum guide for eighth grade social studies students contains suggested teaching strategies and learning activities in four units covering: (1) life during prehistoric and early historic times; (2) ancient civilizations; (3) life in early modern Europe; and (4) life in the modern world. Each unit includes an overview,…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Curriculum Guides, Foreign Countries, Grade 8
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1966
Five resource units constitute the Kindergarten level of the Project Social Studies curriculum. The five units, on the theme of earth as the home of man, are preceded by a grid showing the concepts, generalizations, sequential development of skills, and attitudes appropriate to each unit. All the units follow a similar format, consisting of an…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Fundamental Concepts, Geography
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1967
This subunit on Russian history is part of a unit on the USSR, one of four resource units for an eleventh grade course on area studies. The objectives for the subunit are listed as to generalizations, skills, and attitudes. There are two outlines provided for this subunit. The first identifies generalizations about culture change which might be…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Communism, Course Content, Cultural Influences