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Nichols, W. Thomas – Social Studies Journal, 1980
Describes a simulation game designed to aid students in understanding the United States political pattern through a mock presidential nominating convention. Includes purpose, setting, time allotment, roles, game plan, and several speeches. (CK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Higher Education, Political Science, Politics
Naetscher, Heinz – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1982
Presents the information needed to play The Production Factor Game, and provides examples of the playing materials. This business game simulates the interaction of the three primary production factors (work, land, and capital) and is suitable for use in economics or social science classes in high schools and colleges. (JJD)
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Games, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Schoenberg, Arthur; Stichter, Kenneth – 1984
A major assignment for twelfth grade social science students at a California high school deals with the basic components of survival on one's own. Students must simulate moving out of their parents' home, finding a job, making major household and transportation purchases, buying on credit, investing money, buying insurance, and getting involved in…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Consumer Economics, Daily Living Skills, Economics Education
Knapke, Beth – 1979
This description of the simulated school library of the Salisbury College curriculum laboratory explains its operation and development in a small college setting. Sections provide an overview of the laboratory's collections, physical arrangement, and use. Included are handouts given to students which describe the facility's philosophy and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Study Centers, Development, Facilities, Facility Utilization Research