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Taylor, Jerianne S. – Journal of Technology Education, 2006
The Technology Student Association (TSA) is the only student organization dedicated exclusively to students enrolled in technology education classes in grades K-12. The effect that TSA has on a student member is often difficult to document. It is only through direct interaction with the student that these effects can be recorded; this in turn…
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Student Attitudes, Technology Education, Skill Development
Lokon, Elizabeth – 1995
This curriculum unit consists of a series of lesson plans focused on Japan for preschool students ages 3 to 5 years. The unit has five themes: (1) geography; (2) language; (3) people and clothing; (4) customs; and (5) food. Each theme has from four to eight activity lessons which address different developmental domains, including language, social…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction
Burke, Betty – 1995
This resource book contains a whole-language, extended thematic unit about the ways in which all people are the same. The book includes the following sections: (1) "Everybody Eats Food"; (2) "Everybody Wears Clothes"; (3) "Everybody Needs a Place to Live"; (4) "Everybody Communicates"; (5) "Everybody Uses Transportation"; (6) "Everybody Goes to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Activity Units, Childrens Literature, Cooperation
Ryan, James, Ed. – 1985
The militarization of our planet and the increasing evidence of hunger, poverty, and social unrest pose serious challenges for future generations. Educators have a responsibility to educate for international peace and justice. The materials in this teaching guide are designed to bring a new perspective to the classroom using an infusion…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Catholic Educators, Citizenship Education, Concept Teaching
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Dept. of Agricultural and Extension Education. – 1980
Designed to assist leaders in their roles as catalysts, advisors, and resource persons for the Pennsylvania Youth in Action 4-H Community Development program, the guide provides complementary educational, craft, and recreation suggestions to enhance student workbooks for three community development activity units. The first section focuses on the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Community Development, Community Study, Educational Games
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1986
A part of the New York City Board of Education Early Stages educational program, this activity packet was developed to assist teachers in preparing students for viewing the American Ballet Theatre's production of "The Nutcracker." The guide begins with a section on preparing for the performance, and includes information on the Early…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education
Cryer, Debby; And Others – 1985
Provided are an introductory family day care correspondence course, a trainer's resource manual, and information packets for trainees. The introductory course is organized into 12 topic units plus an introductory unit and covers various aspects of quality family day care. The course materials are organized in two sections: (1) general instructions…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Child Caregivers, Correspondence Study, Early Childhood Education
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Batoff, Mitchell E. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1974
Describes the use of an activity aimed at constructing a "Unit Box" in a science methods course for elementary teachers. (PEB)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers, Methods Courses
Walz, Garry R.; And Others – 1980
This guide can be used by educators at all levels in assisting learners of all ages to think constructively about their personal futures. The first section provides background material for the teacher/facilitator describing the futures movement and its development, study, and trends. Trends are reviewed in the following areas: work/leisure,…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Behavioral Objectives, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
Richburg, Robert; And Others – 1968
The methodology used in the evaluation of this unit is the same as that described in SO 000 468. Eleven teachers were selected for the field trial thereby involving approximately 300 ninth through twelfth grade students. This unit has five integral activities: 1) Hunger; 2) Agricultural Realm; 3) Interviews with Farmers; 4) Game of Farming; and,…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Agronomy, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development
Bogatz, Gerry Ann; And Others – 1966
This unit is one of several being prepared as a part of a geography course based on a settlement theme provisionally planned for tenth grade students. The materials are part of a larger proto unit on "A Structure of Geography." The original unit was tried out during the spring of 1965, then revised for the limited school trials. The…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Bogatz, Gerry Ann – 1966
This unit was previously tried out during the spring of 1965 in New Jersey, and in the fall of 1965 in conjunction with the Introduction to Geography Unit (SO 000 431). It was then revised for this trial with four other units in the fall of 1966. At the beginning of the trial, the participating seventy teachers administered the verbal sections of…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Bogatz, Gerry Ann – 1967
The methodology used in the evaluation of this unit is the same as that described in SO 000 433. Again seventy teachers participated along with 2,400 seventh through twelfth grade students. There were eight parts to this unit that were evaluated by the teachers: 1) The Population-Size and Spacing of Urban Settlements in a Region; 2) The Functions…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Shuman, R. Baird; Sublett, Henry L., Jr. – Virginia English Bulletin, 1970
The ability to perceive such things as nuances of language, moods of people, and the temper of society may be the single most important ability students need to develop. One approach, which works well with upper elementary and junior high students, uses units involving community study with library research, observation, and interviewing as a base.…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Auditory Perception, Community Characteristics, Community Education
Milwaukee Public Schools, WI. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1972
The curriculum guide for the second semester seventh grade social studies course is designed to help students better understand themselves by examining the physical aspects and the social systems of the world. Emphasis is on gaining insight into the way groups operate in ways approved by society, specifically into ways in which the social…
Descriptors: Activity Units, American Culture, American Studies, City Government
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