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Peer reviewedKundel, Susan E. – NASSP Bulletin, 1979
The American College Testing Program has designed a kit of metric instructional materials for secondary students. The materials are described and recommendations for implementation are provided. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Metric System, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedHawkins, Vincent J. – School Science and Mathematics, 1979
A graphical representation is used to construct a line one centimetre in length. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Graphs, Instruction, Metric System
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1980
Presented are suggestions for teaching metric conversion and the properties of quadrilaterals. (MK)
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Measurement
Peer reviewedVervoort, G. – School Science and Mathematics, 1977
Provides a metric area model which may be used to explain the square root algorithm. (CP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Educational Media, Instructional Materials
Download full textCooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of food services students, this instructional package is one of three for the hospitality and recreation occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Food Service, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Kiner, Carol Ann – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1977
Describes the inexpensive techniques utilized by a high school home economics teacher to teach the metric system to students in her sewing, child care, and foreign cooking classes. (EM)
Descriptors: Child Care, Class Activities, Cooking Instruction, Home Economics
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of cosmetology students, this instructional package on cosmetology is part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology, measurement terms, and tools currently in use. Each of the…
Descriptors: Cosmetology, Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of recreation and tourism students, this instructional package is one of three for the hospitality and recreation occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Measurement Instruments
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of plumbing and pipefitting students, this instructional package is one of three for the construction occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Construction (Process), Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of students interested in hotel and lodging, this instructional package is one of three for the hospitality and recreation occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Housing, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of auto mechanics students, this instructional package is one of four for the transportation occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology, measurement…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of forestry students, this instructional package is one of four for the agribusiness and natural resources occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Curriculum, Forestry, Instructional Materials
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of horticulture students, this instructional package is one of four for the agribusiness and natural resources occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Curriculum, Horticulture, Instructional Materials
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of commercial photography students, this instructional package is one of six for the communications media occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Communications, Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of broadcast announcing students, this instructional package is one of five for arts and humanities occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Fine Arts, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
