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Steuer, Loreli – Instructor, 1980
This writing unit with a Halloween theme includes exercises and worksheets to develop prewriting, writing, and rewriting skills. (SJL)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Units of Study, Worksheets
Wurdack, Catherine – Parks and Recreation, 1980
The Parcourse Fitness Circuit is a walking, jogging, or running course with 18 exercise stations. The course's popularity stems from its diversity and its ability to be used by people at various levels of physical fitness. Physically disabled persons can use various exercise stations, depending on the specific disability. (CJ)
Descriptors: Exercise, Park Design, Parks, Physical Activity Level
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Haswell, Richard H. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1981
A college freshman level sentence-combining treatment consisting of one paragraph rewriting exercise for 12 consecutive weeks resulted in significant gains in average words per clause and words per T-unit. (HOD)
Descriptors: College English, College Freshmen, Sentence Combining, Writing Evaluation
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Packham, Irvin – English Journal, 1980
A high school English teacher with repressed urges to write reports on his self-discovery as a result of writing in class with his students. (RL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Secondary Education, Teacher Behavior, Writing (Composition)
Figgins, Ross – ABCA Bulletin, 1979
The author uses a hypothetical contest situation to generate student interest in collecting, evaluating, and organizing information. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods
Cureton, Kirk J.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1979
Greater body fatness is one characteristic that partly explains why women, on the average, do not perform as well as men in strenuous tasks requiring movement of body weight. (JD)
Descriptors: Body Weight, Exercise (Physiology), Performance Factors, Physical Activities
Burke, Edmund J. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The use of heart rate measurement to aid in the design of individualized exercise programs is suggested. (LH)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Individualized Programs, Measurement Techniques
Bain, Linda L. – Research Quarterly, 1979
Results of an investigation into why individuals participate in specific sport, dance, or exercise activities are given. (JD)
Descriptors: Athletics, Dance, Exercise, Health
Bell, George H.; Ribisl, Paul M. – Research Quarterly, 1979
A method for testing oxygen uptake while subjects are swimming is described and analyzed. (JD)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Exercise Physiology, Heart Rate, Human Body
Gilliam, Thomas B.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1979
This study was made to determine torque-generating capabilities at two speeds in active young boys and girls for the knee and elbow flexors and extensors. (JD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Exercise Physiology, Human Body, Kinetics
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Brand, Josef – School Arts, 1979
In this experiment in description, students in a high school honors English class were asked to select a surrealistic painting and capture it in writing. Their compositions were given to art students who tried to reproduce the paintings from the written descriptions. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Descriptive Writing, High Schools, Painting (Visual Arts)
Collingwood, Thomas R.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
Concern about the declining level of physical fitness of police officers has led the Bureau of Training of the Kentucky Department of Justice and the Department of Physical Education at Eastern Kentucky University to implement a training course for police instructors. (LH)
Descriptors: Certification, Exercise (Physiology), Health Personnel, Physical Fitness
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Rogalski, William – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Summarizes a series of four class sessions in which students write and rewrite an analysis of advertisements together. (TJ)
Descriptors: Group Activities, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition)
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Feldmeier, Linda – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Explains an exercise in which logical relationships are isolated in order to help students discover how to choose their material for paragraphs. (TJ)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Paragraph Composition, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition)
Epstein, Elaine – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1979
A poet relates her personal writing problems, which she resolved by completing some of the assignments she had used in her classes. (RL)
Descriptors: Assignments, Authors, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
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