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Lesley Coll., Cambridge, MA. National Center of Economic Education for Children. – 1981
These six newsletters present classroom tested activities in elementary economics. Each issue treats specific topics: scarcity, opportunity cost, production and specialization, consumption and demand, supply and production, prices and efficiency. In each issue, separate activities are provided for grades K-12, 3-4, and 5-6. For the most part,…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Economics Education, Elementary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Daly, Cindy L. – 1987
This guide provides information and learning experiences for exploring United States history through the medium of U.S. folk music. An alternative method of teaching social studies through relating concepts from social studies and folk music is introduced. A variety of learning activities and materials illustrate the concepts and content areas.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Folk Culture, Instructional Materials
Sampson, Delores – Insights into Open Education, 1983
Activities and teaching methods for involving children (especially young children) in literature are presented in order to establish positive attitudes towards reading. Ideas are provided for use with wordless books, patterned or repetitive books, books organized around a theme, and picture books. The activities, each related to specific…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Books, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
The Bookmark, 1991
The professional journal of the British Columbia Teacher-Librarians' Association (BCTLA), The Bookmark is intended to: (1) serve as a communication vehicle for ideas, trends, and new developments in the field; (2) support a professional network of teacher-librarians who are committed to resource-based learning and cooperative planning and…
Descriptors: Conferences, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Edwards, Pat – Primary English Notes (P.E.N.), 1979
Based on the idea that children learn language and mathematics in much the same way, and that they can learn both simultaneously, the five sections of this journal present teaching ideas addressing various aspects of this process. The first section discusses the "language of math" with reference to both the child and the teacher. The…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Download full textFranklin, Sharon, Ed. – Writing Notebook, 1992
This journal on writing instruction focusses on writing as a way of teaching social science. History, like science, needs to be taught as an evolving base of knowledge, rather than reverence for the way the story was told in the past. Integrating primary source materials with literature, both in language arts and social science, will help students…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights, Computer Assisted Instruction, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
