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Theobald, Paul – Social Education, 1988
Describes one high school social studies teacher's success in having students construct their own educational games to illustrate concepts from sociology and anthropology. (JDH)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Educational Games, High Schools, Social Studies
Levine, Peg, Ed. – 1991
This collection of mathematics word problems was developed by adult learners in the Reach One Program. The first page describes the steps that led to the finished product: having learners work word problems; listing steps for solving word problems; having learners work problems according to these steps; providing a list of key words that indicate…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction
Marsh, Ellen – Humanities, 1988
Describes the National History Day Program which was instituted to give secondary students a chance to display their research and analytic skills in the field of history for which they could receive awards or scholarships. Explains the process for participating. (KO)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, History, History Instruction, Independent Study
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Brown, Robert G. – Social Studies, 1995
Discusses the use of globes to teach geographic concepts and geographic location. Contends that smaller, eight-inch globes can be effective instructional tools. Describes how students can produce inexpensive personal globes for classroom use. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cartography, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts
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Michaud, Mike; And Others – Update on Law-Related Education, 1997
Presents seven brief articles on legal issues concerning young people. Addresses such topics as curfews, teen smoking, dress codes, and child labor. Some articles are student-written while others profile student activity. Student authors include Mike Michaud, Danny Rosen, Carrie Kendrick, and William Hansen. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law