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Download full textNational Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC. – 2001
Image has always been important to the powerful. Their portraits have traditionally been designed to impress people with the gravity of the subject, but changing sensibilities and media have tended to introduce more intimacy and spontaneity. Creating visual and literary representations of people has proved to be an enduring human activity. This…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Enrichment, Descriptive Writing
Kresse, Frederick H. – 1968
The Children's Museum in Boston developed MATCH Boxes (Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children) to provide self-contained, multi-media kits for elementary school use. The project sought to determine an optimum balance of activities and various media which would involve the student directly in the learning process and would make use of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education
Kresse, Frederick H. – 1968
The Children's Museum in Boston developed MATCH Boxes (Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children) to provide self-contained, multi-media kits for elementary school use. The project sought to determine an optimum balance of activities and various media which would involve the student directly in the learning process and would make use of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedRifas, Leonard – Journal of Geography, 1996
Presents a simple, yet effective method for drawing a world map that helps younger students remember the continents, oceans, and major seas. The only materials required are a ruler, paper, and a world map (a transparency would work best). Includes suggestions for related activities and ways to improve map skills. (MJP)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Art Activities, Cartography, Class Activities
Kresse, Frederick H. – 1968
The second volume of the report by the Children's Museum of Boston on the development of MATCH Boxes (Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children) contains materials related to the evaluation of these multi-media kits. The MATCH Boxes, designed for use by a teacher with 30 children for two to three weeks, covered 16 different topics, the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Data, Discovery Processes
Kresse, Frederick H. – 1968
The second volume of the report by the Children's Museum of Boston on the development of MATCH Boxes (Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children) contains materials related to the evaluation of these multi-media kits. The MATCH Boxes, designed for use by a teacher with 30 children for two to three weeks, covered 16 different topics, the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Data, Discovery Processes
