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What is a Democracy? User Guide for Grades K-6. My America: Building a Democracy Series.
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the concept of individual participation in the government. Unit parts include: (1) video preview;…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizenship, Civics
How Our Laws Are Made. User Guide for Grades K-6. My America: Building a Democracy Series.
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the concept of laws helping people to live together and how people help make the laws. Unit parts…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizenship, Civics
A Pledge Is a Promise. User Guide for Grades K-6. My America: Building a Democracy Series.
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the meaning of the words in the Pledge of Allegiance. Unit parts include: (1) video preview; (2)…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizenship, Civics
Becoming an Active Citizen. User Guide for Grades K-6. My America: Building a Democracy Series.
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This user guide is part of a multimedia unit using an interdisciplinary approach with hands-on learning to motivate children to participate actively in their schools and local communities, and to experience the democratic process. This unit focuses on the concept that democracy works best when everyone participates. Unit parts include: (1) video…
Descriptors: Active Learning, American Studies, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role
Parents, Teachers and Community: Working Together. User's Guide for K-8 Educators and Parents. My America: Building a Democracy Series.
Fier, Harriet, Ed.; And Others – 1995
The educational objective of this user's guide is to provide parents, teachers, and administrators with a resource to catalyze a wide range of partnerships and projects. Schools work best when everyone is actively involved so as to demonstrate democracy first hand. This program is designed to promote the democratic process of active citizenship in…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Development, Community Role, Democracy