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Marzola, Eileen S. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
Guidelines for teachers to better use manipulatives in the teaching of mathematics to learning disabled learners are offered including a rationale for manipulatives, selection crteria, principles underlying productive use of manipulatives, and making the transition from the concrete to the symbolic. Suggested materials and distributors are listed.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Disabilities, Manipulative Materials
Baum, Robert; And Others – Learning, 1990
This article briefly describes 10 well-regarded thinking skills programs, categorized as either infused programs, which are integrated into the established curriculum, or separate programs devoted to teaching skills. A program buyers checklist is provided. Additionally, a resource list is given which includes other notable programs, competitions,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Instructional Materials
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1979
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide administrators, teachers, parents, and other members of the New York City educational community with a resource that identifies, within all disciplines, the basic body of knowledge and skills to be taught at each grade or level (K-9). The bulletin begins with a broad perspective of each subject area,…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
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Schrier, Leslie L.; Fast, Michael G. – Hispania, 1992
A research project is described that attempted to define current material needs in foreign language in elementary schools programs and to determine whether current software already developed for computer-assisted language learning could augment classroom instruction. A list of software available for elementary schools is appended. (12 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
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Ackerman Lab. School, LaGrande, OR. – 1994
This reference guide describes the implementation and use of mixed-age classrooms in Oregon. Those schools that wished to be included provided information on a prepared form. Responses from 94 elementary schools from 23 counties are presented. Each school's profile includes information on school statistics, a description of the program, how the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Principles, Educational Strategies
Helm, Judy Harris, Ed. – 1996
A project is an extended, in-depth investigation of a topic, ideally one worthy of children's attention and energy. This catalog, prepared for an annual meeting of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, combines articles explaining the project approach in the classroom with summaries of projects displayed at the meeting. It…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cooperative Learning, Creative Development, Discovery Learning