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Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1995
This user guide covers "Teaching in a Multicultural Society," one part of the 12-unit series "My America: Building a Democracy." The focus of the guide is to raise a generation of children who appreciate the value of a wide range of human experience including those distinctly different from their own. Goals of this program are to help children…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Democracy, Elementary Education, Law Related Education
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the concept of laws helping people to live together and how people help make the laws. Unit parts…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizenship, Civics
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the meaning of the words in the Pledge of Allegiance. Unit parts include: (1) video preview; (2)…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizenship, Civics
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the concept that democracy works best when everyone participates. Unit parts include: (1) video…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide covers "Rights and Responsibilities," and offers suggestions for preparatory activities, lessons, and follow-up activities for primary, intermediate, and upper grade students. Goals for the series are to help children: (1) become familiar with the democratic process and active citizenship; (2) recognize what it means to be a…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide covers "Liberty and Justice," and offers suggestions for preparatory activities, lessons, and follow-up activities for primary, intermediate, and upper grade students. Goals for the series are to help children: (1) become familiar with the democratic process and active citizenship; (2) recognize what it means to be a citizen in a…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility
