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Barker, Karen; And Others – 1973
This is one of a series of computer modules designed for use by secondary students who have access to a computer. The module, designed to help students understand various aspects of payroll calculation, includes a statement of objectives, a time schedule, a list of materials, an outline for each section, and several computer programs. (MK)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Knox County Schools, Knoxville, TN.
Objectives of the SPICE (School Programs in Career Education) curriculum guides are concerned with the areas of self-concept, dignity of work, constant change in the world of work, and relevance of school to work. The career education curriculum in the volume presents units which may be taught as separate subjects, incorporated into all areas of…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Career Awareness, Career Education, Class Activities
Lawrence, Sharon; And Others – 1975
This four-week unit on the American economic system for secondary students is intended to be a basic literacy unit in economics and to serve as a "sampler kit" demonstrating how economics can be taught interestingly, imaginatively, and with intellectual honesty to the subject matter. The unit's goals for students include ability to list the major…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Bibliographies, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development
Ferguson-Florissant School District, Ferguson, MO. – 1974
This handbook contains 35 brief activity guides designed to be used by parents at home with their 4-year-old children in conjunction with the Saturday School Program. The aim of the Home Phase of the program is to provide learning experiences in two ways: (1) through Home Teaching Visits involving the Saturday School teacher, neighborhood children…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Cognitive Development, Home Instruction, Home Visits
Maine Univ., Orono. New England - Atlantic Provinces - Quebec Center. – 1972
The history of the French-Canadians from their beginnings to the present time is the topic of this Learning Activity Packet (LAP). Designed to acquaint students with the French, Canada's earliest permanent settlers following the Indians, the unit is divided into six objectives which include learning activities for each. Students are expected to…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Area Studies, Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids
Abrams, Grace C.; Schmidt, Fran – 1971
Secondary level students explore the state of poverty in affluent America in this quinmester social studies course. The objectives are for students to assess personal views and understandings of poverty; to locate the poor through research; to identify the causes and economic, social, and political effects of poverty; to examine changing attitudes…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Behavioral Objectives, Course Content, Course Objectives
Abrams, Grace Contrino; Schmidt, Fran Contrino – 1972
The resource unit prepares seventh through twelfth grade students for peace, helping them to develop an interest in peace, to realize that it is possible, and to recognize their future role in peacekeeping. Activities are included which help the student understand and assess his own and others' attitudes and beliefs toward peace; examine the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Conflict Resolution, Foreign Policy, Human Relations
Counts, Rubynelle – 1976
This curriculum guide for an interdisciplinary pottery unit includes concepts and objectives, student activities, and suggested resources. Introductory material indicates it was designed as a 2-day minicourse for the Mountain School seventh grade at Charles Counts' Pottery Workshop in Georgia but that material is adaptable to a regular school…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Art Activities, Career Education, Ceramics
Young, Michael; And Others – Perspectives, 1989
Presents an activity, compiled from a variety of sources, which asks students to examine the allegorical content of L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Requires students to use the inquiry method to relate symbols from the story to elements in the political and economic environment of the Populist movement. Bibliography…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Allegory, Class Activities, Economic Climate

Vernon, John A. – Social Science Record, 1988
Presents background information and teaching suggestions for a unit on tobacco reform in United States history. Asks students to compare anti-tobacco sentiment of 1920s with that of today. Unit revolves around a anti-cigarette letter, included, written to President Hoover in 1929. (LS)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Attitude Change, Civics, Class Activities

Herman, Eugene A., Ed. – College Mathematics Journal, 1991
This review features new examples of using the computer relative to college-level mathematics to enhance pedagogy, solve problems, and model real-life situations. Included is a LOGO program that can be used to create and to stimulate subsequent investigations of spirolaterals, those figures generated by repeatedly drawing basic loops. (JJK)
Descriptors: Activity Units, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews

Holmes, Colette O.; And Others – Research Strategies, 1994
Describes the development of an interactive model for library instruction in a large-enrollment undergraduate engineering course at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (New York). The model, which is based on the Karplus Learning Cycle, has provided an effective framework for library instruction within the undergraduate engineering curriculum.…
Descriptors: Activity Units, College Libraries, Cooperative Learning, Course Integrated Library Instruction

Renzulli, Joseph S. – Middle School Journal, 2001
Details the middle school implementation of an Academies of Inquiry and Talent Development enrichment program involving authentic-learning and real-life problem solving objectives. Considers start-up issues of orientation for students and parents, as well as teacher planning. Also considers issues of maintaining high standards, finding time for…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Enrichment

Reiser, Robert A.; Butzin, Sarah M. – Middle School Journal, 2000
Discusses the Technology Enhancing Achievement in Middle School (TEAMS) approach to classroom design, which incorporates interdisciplinary teams, active learning, and technology as an instructional tool. Considers the nature of instruction, development of the approach, and research examining its effects. Includes lists of software and other media…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment
Beven, Roy Q.; Raudebaugh, Robert A. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2004
Scientific concepts and processes are best developed in the context of technological problem solving. However, even some of the best secondary science curricula are weak in technology education and visa versa. A goal of technology and science education is to integrate student learning of science and technology. The relationship between science and…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Technology Education, Unified Studies Curriculum, Science Education