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Stillman, Peter R. – Intercom, 1978
The lesson for junior high and secondary social studies classes illustrates the effects of a breakdown in the functioning of one key system in an interdependent network. Based on an airline strike, the activity involves students in identifying the subsystems affected by the strike, devising solutions, and writing business reports about the…
Descriptors: Business, Interaction, Junior High School Students, Labor Problems
Intercom, 1977
Described are ways of utilizing intuition in scientific discovery. Students are directed to read detective stories and biographical accounts of scientists in order to gain understandings of the differences between intuition and deduction. Questions, information, and teaching suggestions are included. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learning Activities, Problem Solving, Science Education
Intercom, 1978
A lesson involving a housing project location game develops students' skills in analysis, decision making, and oral and written communication. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Interpersonal Competence