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Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1980
Specific competencies are outlined for social studies education in grades seven through 12 in the Philadelphia school system. The focus of social studies education is seen to be the transmission of knowledge and inculcation of skills and attitudes essential for good citizenship in an interdependent world. Five areas which contribute to good…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, City Government, Competency Based Education, Course Objectives
Hopkins, Michael J., Ed.; Wright, Clifford, Ed. – 1977
The intent of this curriculum guide is to suggest objectives, teaching methods, and learning activities to aid social studies classroom teachers at the elementary and secondary levels as they incorporate material on state, county, and municipal governments into the curriculum. Although developed for use in Oklahoma public schools, the guide can…
Descriptors: City Government, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1991
This resource file contains information for Utah secondary school teachers to help their level 7 students meet the state's instructional objectives in the social studies. This particular student level emphasizes Utah studies. The following disciplines are covered in the resource file: psychology, anthropology, sociology, geography, history,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Grade 7, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities
Lewis, Wanda B.; Stamm, Michael J. – 1983
An eighth grade social studies unit on Maryland state and local governments contains three sections. In the first section, a two-column chart matches grade level objectives related to Maryland governments to specific activities discussed in the next section. A content outline is divided into sections on introductory materials, including vocabulary…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Government (Administrative Body), Grade 8, Instructional Materials
Ohio Dept. of State, Columbus. – 1980
The 12 lessons on practical politics have been designed to help high school classroom teachers in Ohio develop and implement educational programs on citizen participation and, specifically, on voting. Objectives are to familiarize students with Ohio voting and registration laws and procedures, to introduce them to voting equipment, to acquaint…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Educational Objectives, Grade 11
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. – 1978
This handbook contains learning activities on political participation for use in secondary level American government or civics courses. It is designed to orient students and teachers to politics and the political process, to be successful at political endeavors, and to become involved in political activity within the school and local community.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Civics, Educational Objectives
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Div. of Curriculum Development. – 1983
The material in this K-8 curriculum guide is designed to help local Georgia school systems integrate objective knowledge and skills in the social studies curriculum. Two chapters cover scope and sequence and instructional strategies. In chapter 1, 4 main curriculum components (knowledge, values and attitudes, skills, and social participation) are…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Objectives
Dependents Schools (DOD), Washington, DC. – 1984
An outline of the knowledge and skills to be taught in high school government courses in order to meet the Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) social studies objectives is provided. Material is divided into three parts. Following an introduction, a one page description overviews the curriculum for high school U.S. government, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Concept Formation, Curriculum Guides, Dependents Schools
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Div. of Academic Programs. – 1981
This curriculum guide for secondary teachers outlines resource units in civics. Although intended for use by teachers in Louisiana, the guide can be used or adapted by educators in any state. The guide includes six sections dealing with the following topics: introduction to citizenship, national government, state and local government,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Concept Teaching, Consumer Education
Kern County Superintendent of Schools, Bakersfield, CA. – 1982
This handbook outlines the grade 4 course entitled "People of a Region: California." A statement of the California philosophy of history-social studies education precedes the handbook's three sections. The first two sections present major goals of the overall program, an overview of social studies content for grades K-6, and a chart of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Indiana Univ., South Bend. Center for Energy Conservation. – 1979
This fourth of four sections in a curriculum guide for training energy extension agents contains general introductory materials, an overview of the total curriculum, and five modules: Regional Demography, State and Local Government, Community Education, Neighborhood Workshops (Practicum), and Miscellaneous Activities (Practicum)--Placement,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Community Education
Breckinridge County Board of Education, Hardinsburg, KY. – 1978
Designed for use in grades 6, 7, and 8, this curriculum guide provides 11 individual units for teaching Kentucky history and geography with the recommended text "Kentucky Heritage" published by Steck-Vaughn. Unit titles are The Blue Grass State, Early Explorations of Kentucky, Development of the Government of Kentucky, The Constitution…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Black History, Civil War (United States), Colonial History (United States)
Hua, Shucheng – 2002
The evolution of cadre (political elite and bureaucratic functionaries) education in China from 1949 to the present was evaluated in terms of leadership development and the underlying interests of the Chinese Communist Party as it integrates more fully into the world economy. Historic achievements include: (1) increased knowledge about market…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audits (Verification), Bureaucracy, Centralization