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Download full textNational Education Association, Washington, DC. Teacher Rights Div. – 1975
This publication is a guide for the design of student projects in environmental education. A few advantages of problem-focused projects are: easy incorporation into the ongoing curriculum; opportunity for joint student/teacher use of knowledge, information, and skills in action-oriented activities related to local environmental concerns;…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Problem Solving
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of Instructional Services. – 1978
This guide is organized around six concepts: sets, numbers and numeration; operations, their properties and number theory; relations and functions; geometry; measurement; and probability and statistics. Objectives and sample activities are presented for each concept. Separate sections deal with the processes of problem solving and computation. A…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Tucson Public Schools, AZ. – 1974
This publication is one of five training manuals that present plans and materials for use in instructing school administrators in some of the concepts, principles, and techniques of educational management. They were developed as part of the Educational Management Project for presentation at weekly inservice meetings for administrators in the…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Education, Educational Administration
Stapp, William B., Ed.; Cox, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1974
This activities book for lower elementary grades is the second book of a series of six books designed to provide developmental K-12 experiences designed to support the basic environmental philosophy of spaceship earth. The aims of the four activity sections of this book are to aid in developing students to make them more sensitive to their…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Stapp, William B., Ed.; Cox, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1974
This activities book for the middle elementary grades is the third book of a series of six books designed to provide developmental K-12 experiences designed to support the basic environmental philosophy of spaceship earth presented in Book 1. The aims of the four activity sections of this book are to aid in developing students to make them more…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials
Stapp, William B., Ed.; Cox, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1974
This activities book for the upper elementary grades is the fourth book of a series of six books designed to provide developmental K-12 experiences designed to support the basic environmental philosophy of spaceship earth presented in Book 1. The aims of the four activity sections of this book are to aid in developing students to make them more…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials
Stapp, William B., Ed.; Cox, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1974
This activities book for the senior high school level is the sixth book of a series of six books designed to provide developmental K-12 experiences designed to support the basic environmental philosophy of spaceship earth presented in Book 1. The aims of the four activity sections of this book are to aid in developing students to make them more…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1977
This booklet on environmental decisions is one of a series in environmental education for grades K-12. The activities contained in this booklet are designed to identify components of complex decision making and to develop the idea of responsibility for decisions. Six basic concepts are listed, along with the behavioral objectives, subject areas,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Environment, Environmental Education
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of Instructional Services. – 1978
This guide is for the use of teachers in the primary grades and is organized around six concepts: sets, numbers and numeration; operations, their properties and number theory; relations and functions; geometry; measurement; and probability and statistics. Objectives and sample activities are presented for each concept. Separate sections deal with…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Merritt, James K. – 1977
The Action Socialization Experiences (ASE) presented in this guide are modified Outward Bound initiative tests developed at the New Jersey School of Conservation to be used as an introduction to group problem solving. The ASE process is described as follows: teachers are assigned a specific problem for a 2-hour period and briefed on techniques of…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment, Experiential Learning
Suchman, J. Richard; DiSario, Martha R.
An instructional system is presented for building the competencies of adult basic education students in making consumer decisions, and offers a guide to teachers who wish to design their own decision-making problems for students. The first four chapters provide a brief introduction, discuss the rational consumer decision-making process and the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Consumer Education, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Stapp, William B., Ed.; Cox, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1974
This activities book for the junior high level is the fifth book of a series of six books designed to provide developmental K-12 experiences designed to support the basic environmental philosophy of spaceship earth presented in Book 1. The aims of the four activity sections of this book are to aid in developing students to make them more sensitive…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Junior High Schools
Schaefer, Charles E. – 1973
This ideabook, designed to aid parents and teachers in developing the preschool child's powers of creative thinking and self-expression, suggests 50 ideas and activities for stimulating creativity in preschool children. The entries are presented in five chapters: (1) Viewing the World with Wonder and Open Eyes; (2) Natural Artistic Talent; (3)…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Creative Activities, Divergent Thinking, Dramatic Play
Lasoff, Edward M. – 1972
Designed for the student who has completed the geometry series in the Quinmester Program, this guidebook on minimum course content provides an investigation of challenging mathematical activities which are not usually developed in other mathematics courses. The content includes brainteasers, puzzles, and game theory. Overall course objectives are…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum, Game Theory, Instruction
Indiana State Board of Health, Indianapolis. – 1976
The purpose of this interdisciplinary instructional design is three-fold. At its basic level it serves as an activity-based program guide for developing in students and instructors, grades 4-12, the ability to observe, assimilate and interpret the world around them. On another level it provides the "hands-on" experiences that open the bounds of…
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environment
