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Acton, Karen; Griffith, Judy – 1980
An activity unit for teaching students to identify and use imagery in writing is presented. Instructions to the teacher for introducing the unit are given along with a list of student objectives and definitions of imagery terms. The activities, some of which involve using locally available audiovisual media, include four introductory activities,…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Descriptive Writing, Imagery
Curran, Donald J.; And Others – Elementary Economist, 1985
This issue begins with information on new economic education curriculum materials and includes a conceptual introduction to the relationship between local government and the economy. Following this, four instructional units are provided. The first unit, called "Communities Need Rules," is intended for preschool and kindergarten children.…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Citizenship Education, Community, Concept Teaching
Steele, Catherine – 1988
Based on the premise that educators can make a significant difference in children's lives, this preschool and kindergarten substance abuse prevention curriculum guide informs teachers about basic prevention concepts and provides a plan for integrating these concepts within the context of an early childhood education program. The curriculum is…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Alcohol Education, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides
Brescia, William, Ed.; Reeves, Carolyn, Ed.; Skinner, Linda, Ed. – 1984
An effort to better prepare Choctaw youngsters for kindergarten, the Choctaw Culture Early Education Program developed a resource of 58 activities adapted to meet the needs of Choctaw 3- and 4-year olds. The activities are divided into four sections pertaining to getting started, relating to five project publications (How the Flowers Came to Be,…
Descriptors: Activity Units, American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, Cognitive Development
Munson, Carol, Ed.; Gilroy, Diane, Ed. – 1987
Regeneration is a new way of thinking about the environment and about ourselves, based on hope, optimism, and the ability of people and nature to renew from within. Regenerative environmental education reaches beyond the classroom and into the student's life and community. This collection of activities provides students with ideas and experiences…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Community, Conservation (Environment)
Mathers, Sharon; And Others – 1979
A student activity book about the Northwest Coast provides "to-do" activities, such as reading, coloring, cutting out and putting together, while learning about the Northwest Coast tribes, their language, legends, clothing and ways of living. A map identifies the tribes and their location along the shores of Alaska, British Columbia,…
Descriptors: Activity Units, American Indian Education, American Indian Studies, American Indians
Kubota, Carol – 1976
A multi-subject approach to using tangram puzzles in the classroom is included along with a short history section and accompanying lessons. These lessons provide an introduction to tangrams; methods for teaching bilingual and English-dominant children concepts and skills through activities that do not require strong English skills; and activities…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Chinese Culture, Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education
Governor's Energy Council, Harrisburg, PA. – 1977
This publication is an energy curriculum for grades 7 through 9. In each of the six modules a number of activities are provided. The module titles are: (1) Energy: What is it About?; (2) Energy: Where Does it Go?; (3) Energy: Its Present Sources; (4) Energy: Policy and Prospects; (5) Energy: Is There Another Way?; and (6) Energy: How Can I Help?…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides, Energy Conservation
Alsbrooks, Ann; And Others – 1977
This is a complete environmental studies course for high schools. It may be used as a year-long elective, a semester course, or infused by individual units into science, social studies, health, or other courses. The course is composed of thirteen separate units entitled: (1) Investigating Environmental Problems and Issues; (2) Energy; (3) Water;…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Air Pollution, Course Content, Environmental Education
Brotherton, Sheila; And Others – 1974
This is one of a series of geometry modules developed for use by secondary students in a laboratory setting. This module was conceived as an alternative approach to the usual practice of giving Euclid's parallel postulate and then mentioning that alternate postulates would lead to an alternate geometry or geometries. Instead, the student is led…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Deduction, Educational Objectives, Geometric Concepts
GOMBERG, ADELINE W. – 1966
A READING PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND CONDUCTED BY THE LIGHTHOUSE, A SETTLEMENT HOUSE IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA, AS PART OF ITS DAY CAMP PROGRAM WAS DESCRIBED AND ASSESSED. THE READING PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED (1) TO BOOST THE OPPORTUNITIES IN READING READINESS FOR CHILDREN ABOUT TO ENTER FIRST GRADE, (2) TO ENRICH LANGUAGE…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Counselors, Disadvantaged Youth, Enrichment
Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Boulder, CO. – 1977
This is the teacher's guide for a BSCS energy education module designed for high school, college, or adult students. The module activities provide opportunities for students to acquire accurate information about energy, to identify and analyze their own attitudes and those of others, and to consider questions and concerns about energy related…
Descriptors: Activities, Activity Units, Curriculum Design, Energy
Center for Renewable Resources, Washington, DC. – 1979
The arrangement of this packet is essentially evolutionary, with a conscious effort to alternate reading assignments, activities and experiments. It begins with solar energy facts and terminology as background to introduce the reader to basic concepts. It progresses into a discussion of passive solar systems. This is followed by several projects…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
New Jersey State Council for Environmental Education, Upper Montclair. – 1971
This publication presents classroom activities for teaching about the world food shortage. These activities are organized by objectives, are multidisciplinary and cover the K-12 grade levels. The objectives listed include: (1) Describe some food chains; (2) Appraise the effect of soil conditions, geographic and climatic factors on the food…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Ecology, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education
Olson, Nancy; Shapiro, Ellen – 1966
The Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children (MATCH Box) project was developed in 1965 to provide for the relatively intensive treatment of a subject over two weeks through materials geared to the elementary school level. Each MATCH Box contains materials, equipment, supplies and activities that work together to foster the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Creative Activities, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
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