Resulting from a series of workshops for local teachers held in April 1968, this resource unit provides guidelines for teachers who plan to explore the world of work in their programs. Developed for use in Grades 7-10, the unit outlines the teaching of six major concepts: (1) World of Work, (2) Self Concept of Work, (3) Personal Grooming and…

This resource unit, intended for use in Grade Nine, is developed to explore the problem of poverty in the United States. The objectives state generalizations, skills, and attitudes which are to be attained by the student. A detailed course outline sets forth guidelines for learning activities and suggests appropriate teaching procedures. A…

This resource unit for use in Grade Nine is designed to develop specific generalizations about the American market economy. The core of activities centers around a series of economic simulation games. The concepts and generalizations which are introduced in this unit are expanded upon and developed more thoroughly in later units in this curriculum…