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Download full textAinley, John, Ed.; Schulz, Wolfram, Ed.; Friedman, Tim, Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2013
The International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) is the largest international study of civic and citizenship education ever conducted. Over 140,000 Grade 8 students, 62,000 teachers, and 5,300 school principals from 38 countries participated in this study. Among these were five from Asia, 26 from Europe, six from Latin America, and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, National Curriculum, International Education, Regional Characteristics
Kelly, Joanne – 1996
After offering biographical background about Beverly Cleary, one of America's most popular children's authors, this book summarizes each of her novels, also noting illustration credits and any awards received by the work. The books are grouped by setting and/or age appropriateness. Settings of Cleary's life, which later became settings for her…
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
Peer reviewedBerdonneau, Catherine; Dumas, Rose-Marie – School Science and Mathematics, 1983
Describes LOGO programming activities accomplished by seventh grade students in France, including those involving graphics, geometry, and movement commands. Includes descriptions of various LOGO commands (statements) used by students as well as program listings. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Junior High Schools
Peer reviewedWolffe, Robert; Robinson, Helja; Grant, Jean Marie – Catalyst for Change, 1998
Howard Gardner's multiple-intelligences theory stresses that all humans possess the various intelligences (linguistic, logical-mathematical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist) to differing degrees, and most people can attain adequate competency levels. This article provides a sample checklist for…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Quinlan, Laurie A. – Educational Technology, 1997
Discusses the elements of classroom Web presentations: planning; construction, including design tips; classroom use; and assessment. Lists 14 World Wide Web resources for K-12 teachers; Internet search tools (directories, search engines and meta-search engines); a Web glossary; and an example of HTML for a simple Web page. (PEN)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Glossaries
Marks, Diana F. – 1998
With this ready-reference and resource, educators can make every day a holiday for their students--from January 1 to December 31. This book, for grades K-12, is organized chronologically and lists holidays and multicultural events from around the world for every day of the year--historic happenings, birthdays, famous firsts, inventions, and other…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Holidays, Information Sources
Parisi, Lynn – The Social Studies Teacher, 1986
Cites six new ERIC documents for teaching economics in the elementary and secondary classroom. Topics include: teaching strategies; free and inexpensive materials; software; unions; and lifestyles. Also indicates how the documents can be ordered or searched for. (TRS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Economics, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
Growing Up: Getting in Touch with Me. A Value Clarification Resource Manual for Pre-School Teachers.
Prince, Barbara – 1983
This resource manual is intended to serve as a guide for preschool teachers in teaching value-related concepts and in providing children with experiences that foster self-understanding, self-acceptance, and strong relationships with others. Instructions for numerous games, fingerplays, and other activities are given as are many references to…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Films, Games
Brandon, Joan M., Ed.; And Others – 1982
Intended as a resource for people interested in intiating or promoting networking and collaboration, this manual evolved from a federally funded training project of the Community Education Resource Center (CERC) at the University of Massachusetts. While the theories and activities described are designed to aid in the building of networks in the…
Descriptors: Community Education, Cooperation, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Peer reviewedCocanour, Barbara; Bruce, Alease S. – Science and Children, 1986
Offers suggestions for activities that demonstrate the principles of osmosis. Explains how decalcified chicken eggs can be used to give students practice with measurement, experimental procedures, and science principles. (ML)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Science Activities
Pilger, Mary Anne – 1998
The legacies of all cultures can be found in their creations--their arts, their celebrations, and their traditions. This book is designed to help educators introduce students to the diversity of people around the world through creative, hands-on activities based on cultural traditions. It offers teachers, librarians, and parents access to 28,000…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education
Henneman, Dawn – Instructor, 1984
Patterns and directions are given for making bulletin boards that teach language arts and mathematics skills through hands-on student involvement. The boards help teach multiplication tables, word contractions, letter sounds, homonyms, compound words, alphabetization, and other skills. (PP)
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Language Skills
Reesink, Carole J., Ed. – 1985
This document consists of 51 articles (originally published in the "Arithmetic Teacher") which provide teachers with ideas for manipulative aids and activities. Guidelines used to select articles for this collection called for them to have a clear purpose and be related to a contemporary topic in the elementary school mathematics curriculum, to…
Descriptors: Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Lukco, Bernard J.; Disinger, John F. – 1981
Four fact sheets discuss topics of interest to environmental educators. Number one addresses the relative lack of effective evaluation of environmental education programs. It emphasizes the need to base evaluation on identified goals and objectives and cites an accepted goal statement. Two examples of evaluation methods are given as well as…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 2002
American Memory is a Web site created by the Library of Congress which provides public access to more than 7 million historical items, presented in over 100 thematic collections through the World Wide Web. These items reflect the collective American memory, its history and culture, and include unique and rare documents, photographs, films, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Resources, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
