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Fix, Jerrold E. – 1979
Variations of a social studies unit on Middle Eastern culture, history, and geography are presented to aid secondary school classroom teachers as they develop and implement Middle Eastern area studies educational programs. The guide is presented in four parts, each of which represents one version of the unit. Teachers are directed to select the…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Educational Objectives, Islamic Culture
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1968
This unit on China is one of four resource units for an eleventh grade area studies course. The unit contains an introduction, a section on Chinese history, and one on Chinese foreign relations. Each section is preceded by a list of objectives, as to generalizations, skills, and attitudes. The double-page format relates objectives to pertinent…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Communism, Comparative Analysis
Hantula, James N. – 1972
Two possible approaches for teaching Asian studies at the elementary level are provided in this teaching guide. Focus is upon presenting selected, crucial aspects of Indian and Chinese culture to students who then compare cultural differences and likenesses. Cognitive and affective objectives are incorporated into the curriculum and, moreover, a…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Affective Objectives, Area Studies, Asian History

Christensen, Lois – Southern Social Studies Journal, 1996
Presents a series of lesson plans to be incorporated into an interdisciplinary unit on Japan. Uses the five themes of geography as a framework for a broader exploration of the culture and history of Japan. Specifically addresses women and their role in Japanese society, and other cultural ideas. (MJP)
Descriptors: Asian History, Cultural Context, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnography
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1968
This unit on India is one of four resource units for an eleventh grade area studies course. The objectives for this unit are listed as to generalizations, skills, and attitudes. A double-page format relates objectives to pertinent content, teaching procedures and instructional materials. The materials lead pupils to make comparisons between India…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Area Studies, Asian Studies, Comparative Analysis
Schaap, Eileen, Ed.; Fresen, Sue, Ed. – 2000
This teacher's guide and student guide unit contains supplemental readings, activities, and methods adapted for secondary students who have disabilities and other students with diverse learning needs. The unit focuses on world history and correlates to Florida's Sunshine State Standards. It is divided into the following 21 units of study that…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Curriculum, Disabilities