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Mundell, Scott – 1975
The field tested instructional unit is designed around the premise that one of the best places for students exploring the "world of work" is in their own homes with their own parents. Activities involving language arts, social studies, listening skills, speaking skills, and art are included. The unit takes approximately 10 hours teaching time and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Community Resources, Elementary Education
Milwaukee Public Schools, WI. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1977
The document presents an outline for a high school legal education program which emphasizes field experiences. The program is called the American Legal System Satellite Center, and is designed to provide students with experiential knowledge of the functions, procedures, and facets of law; to expose them to a wide range of law-related career…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Community Resources, Educational Objectives, Field Experience Programs
Brehm, Shirley A. – 1969
The many resources for learning that exist beyond the confines of the classroom provide outstanding opportunities to extend learning for students. The major purpose of this book is to help teachers use these resources. The book is not a series of recipes for taking field trips but is an aid to planning. For a teacher inexperienced in the…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Evaluation, Field Trips, Human Resources
Swan, Malcolm D., Ed. – 1970
A revision of the Lorado Taft Field Campus' 1968 "Instructional Materials Packet" on providing children with educational experiences outside the classroom, this book contains materials, tips, worksheets, and plans for offering students an opportunity for supplementary outdoor experiences in a variety of subject-matter areas: animal studies,…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Conservation Education, Creative Expression, Ecology
Marion County Educational Service District, Salem, OR. – 1978
Designed to infuse career education with language arts and science, these teacher-developed activities for grades 7-12 are based on one of seven teacher competencies identified by an Oregon task force (see CE 019 665 for the project description). The activities in this document are based on teacher competency number 3: help students identify and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Resources, Field Trips
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Resnick, Harold S.; And Others – 1979
Designed for use by professional staff development personnel with pre-service and inservice educational personnel, this training manual was developed to train personnel to implement elementary school career education programs. This manual is divided into twelve chapters. The first chapter provides an overview of the Project FOCUS Manual. The…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Community Resources, Curriculum Development
Holt, Bess-Gene – 1977
Chapter I provides a rationale for teaching science to young children; Chapter II discusses various ways children can learn science concepts; Chapter III gives suggestions on collecting and making materials and equipment, arranging the science area, planning outdoor learning, making science experiences happen, asking questions, etc. Chapter IV…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Discovery Processes, Early Childhood Education, Ecology
Campbell, Sally R. – 1979
To help students understand consumer concepts, the guide suggests ways of using general merchandise catalogs and other community resources in the classroom. Specifically, the guide aims toward raising living standards by making consumer education part of daily life and preparing young people for economic choices. The document is presented in six…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Class Activities, Community Resources, Concept Formation
Metcalf, Fay D.; Downey, Matthew T. – 1977
Trends, tips, and resources for teaching local and family history are identified in this state-of-the-art paper. Using the local community as a historical resource can make American history more relevant and meaningful to students and aids in the development of a wide range of skills, including library use skills, writing skills, and skills used…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Community Study, Elementary Secondary Education, Family (Sociological Unit)
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1979
This guide provides a framework for developing a law-related curriculum in grades K-12. It is presented in nine major sections. Section I discusses the rationale for including law-related education in the curriculum. The rationale is that in order for citizens to make conscious choices, they must understand legal processes, reason through the need…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Citizenship, Community Resources, Concept Teaching
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1975
The purpose of this Bicentennial handbook is to assist teachers, supervisors, and others in the preparation of programs that will encourage participation in Bicentennial activities while also developing significant knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes, and appreciations in the educational process. The handbook contains a compilation of numerous…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Community Involvement, Community Resources, Educational Research
Corse, Fran; Hershberger, Jane – 1981
This package contains a teacher's card catalogue of 100 lesson plans (on cards) dealing with individual life skills topics to be used with English-as-a-second-language students, plus a teacher's guide for using the lessons. The cards are directed toward a specific competency, with 20 cards in each of five Adult Performance Level (APL) areas:…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Resources, Competence, Competency Based Education
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
As in kits 1-12, the kits in this bilingual language arts strand offer activities in oral language development and language-experience reading, structured reading, and comprehension and interpretation skills. Basic themes of this unit for Spanish-speaking second graders is the neighborhood. Activities also support subthemes of the child, his needs…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Community Resources, Decoding (Reading)
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
Unit four of the Spanish as a Second Language Strand for grade two offers learning and assessment activities designed to provide the English-dominant child with structures and vocabulary for effective communication in a bilingual environment. The neighborhood is the basic theme for activities in kits 13-16 to help build concepts in a new language…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Communicative Competence (Languages), Community Resources
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. Information Collection and Exchange Div. – 2002
These two publications fill the need of newly posted Peace Corps volunteers (PCVs) for self-directed learning activities to aid the community entry process. A volunteer's guide provides a way to learn about biophysical, economic, and social aspects of the host community during the first few months of service. It has ideas and activities for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Community Resources, Cross Cultural Training
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