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Hick, Sandra – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The successful development of a basic movement program depends on the teacher's ability to recognize and to work effectively with varying levels of student motor and cognitive proficiency. (LH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Gymnastics
Chambless, Jim R.; And Others – 1980
Intended for physical education teachers of the handicapped, teacher educators at teacher training institutions, and research workers in areas of the handicapped, the document reports the effects of a theoretical model of teaching psychomotor tasks on the motor behavior of mentally retarded children. Chapter 1 introduces a psychomotor teaching…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Mastery Learning, Mental Retardation, Models
Caldwell, Learohn – 1977
The purpose of this publication is to introduce the elementary classroom teacher or physical education specialist to a creative approach to movement education which can be implemented with limited facilities, equipment and funds. The first section, concerned with organization of programs, includes recommended percentages of time per year to be…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Brinning, Dorothy; And Others – 1969
Designed for parents, the guide offers instructions for home activities to supplement the school program for children with perceptual motor disturbances. An individual program sheet is provided; behavioral characteristics and the child's need for structure are explained. Activities detailed include motor planning, body image, fine motor…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education, Learning Activities, Learning Disabilities
Bowers, Louis – 1969
A program for neurological organization is explained and its purposes are stated. Hints are given for working with both child and parents; and form for evaluating measures of neuromotor fitness is included. Also provided is a checklist for rating motor exploration, including movements performed lying on the back, on the knees, or standing or on…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Curriculum Guides, Equipment, Exceptional Child Education
Smith, Donna K., Ed. – 1973
The curriculum guide for early childhood education of the multiply handicapped covers motor, academic, and perceptual skills. Operational definitions and developmental characteristics of the mentally retarded introduce the guide. Considered are the role of the teacher and teacher's aide, the classroom facilities, and scheduling. A chapter on…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Education
DeKalb County Board of Education, Decatur, GA. – 1974
Presented is a curriculum guide for children with multiple sensory impairments, and described is the Georgia Center for the Multi-Handicapped. Provided are developmental scales for evaluating receptive and expressive language, auditory skills, visual perception, and motor skills. Preprimary and primary curricula (covering such areas as self-care…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education, Instructional Materials
Dickinson, Barbara Gibello – 1980
This curriculum program was developed to serve as a guide or reference for those professionals wishing to implement or improve upon a current participation program for parents of 6- to 12-month-old infants. The curriculum program covers such topics as the importance of early stimulation, infants' gross and fine motor development, social/emotional…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Course Descriptions
Ferguson-Florissant School District, Ferguson, MO. – 1974
The developmental curriculum of the Parent-Child Early Education Saturday School for 4-year-olds is presented, and the specific skill competencies and curriculum activities used in the program are described under three major behavioral categories: language skills, gross and fine motor coordination, and math and science concepts. (Some attention is…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Curriculum Guides, Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests
Hilton, Vicky E., Comp. – 1974
Based on a federally funded project involving 80 children (1-4 years old) with a variety of intellectual, social, emotional, and/or physical handicaps, the manual contains 12 units for home instruction of young handicapped and non handicapped children. Included are listings of overall objectives and suggested activities to promote language, gross…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Guides, Early Childhood Education
Bluma, Susan; And Others – 1976
Intended for instructional personnel working with rural handicapped and nonhandicapped children (birth through 5 years), the documents provide English and Spanish versions of a checklist of behaviors to record an individual child's developmental progress, a card file listing possible methods of teaching these behaviors, and a manual of direction.…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1982
The curriculum guide provides guidelines for developing academic and living vocational skills in visually handicapped students from preschool to adolescence. The document, divided into two sections, outlines objectives, teaching strategies, and materials for each skill area. Section 1 covers the following academic skills: communication,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1982
The curriculum guide outlines objectives, strategies, and materials for developing academic, daily living, and vocational skills in educable mentally retarded students. An introductory section explains that the curriculum incorporates a community focus, parental involvement, developmental sequencing, and prescriptive teaching. Guidelines to…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Citizenship, Computation, Curriculum Guides
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1982
The guide offers an integrated curriculum in computation, communication, and living/vocational skills for trainable mentally handicapped students. The introduction addresses such issues as problems of labeling and classification, academic versus living/vocational skills, placement procedures, early intervention, and parental involvement. General…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Communication Skills, Computation, Curriculum Guides
VALETT, ROBERT E. – 1967
INTENDED FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, REMEDIAL SPECIALISTS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS, THE HANDBOOK PRESENTS A SERIES OF CONCRETE ACTIVITIES AND EXERCISES FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES. FIFTY-THREE BASIC LEARNING ABILITIES OR RESOURCE PROGRAMS ARE GROUPED UNDER SIX MAJOR AREAS--GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT, SENSORY MOTOR INTEGRATION, PERCEPTUAL…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Curriculum, Curriculum Guides