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Garner, Ruth – 1978
Adults use linguistic context to assist in understanding words that may have multiple meanings. However, elementary school children are not able consistently to use this method of clarifying ambiguity. Research has shown that a three-component training method can help upper elementary school students develop the use of linguistic context. To…
Descriptors: Context Clues, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Reading Comprehension
McCall, Jesse A., Jr. – 1975
One hundred and nine suggestions for classroom activities are presented in this booklet. The suggestions are listed in paragraphs generally two to three sentences long. Two example suggestions are the following: (1) demonstrate details of various jobs by having students answer riddles describing characteristics of specific jobs they have studied;…
Descriptors: Career Education, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Coonrod, Debbie; May, Marylin A. – 1980
This program for group care of toddlers is based on the rationale that the child's developing sense of competency should be supported during the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development. Activities promoting competency are described in detail. Although developmental skills and activities are presented in terms of months, within this paper, the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Day Care, Developmental Tasks
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. – 1975
Self-directed activities designed to help elementary school students learn to use the cinquain and haiku poetic forms are presented in this booklet. An overall lesson plan including learning objectives, teaching approaches, and lists of materials needed for each task is provided, as is a record keeping form. Each of the eight chapters of the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Haiku, Individualized Instruction
Download full textHorner, Gail; Rits, Susan – 1979
Intended for parents, the booklet (part of a 10 booklet series on talented and gifted education) discusses the gifted preschool child. An initial section considers how learning processes are broken down by developmental specialists. The use of questioning strategies with a gifted child is presented as an important parenting skill. A developmental…
Descriptors: Child Development, Gifted, Learning Activities, Parent Influence
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1977
Designed for high school electronics students, this first document in a series of six electrical learning activity packages focuses on electric motor control. An introductory section gives the objective for the activities, an introduction, and an outline of the content. The remainder of the activity book is comprised of information sheets and job…
Descriptors: Electric Motors, Electrical Occupations, Electrical Systems, Electricity
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1977
Designed for high school electronics students, this second document in a series of six electrical learning activity packages focuses on alternating current across-the-line control. An introductory section gives the objective for the activities, an introduction, and an outline of the content. The remainder of the activity book is comprised of…
Descriptors: Electric Motors, Electrical Occupations, Electrical Systems, Electricity
Technical Education Research Center, Waco, TX. – 1977
This technical specialty course is one of thirty-five courses designed for use by two-year postsecondary institutions in five nuclear technician curriculum areas: (1) radiation protection technician, (2) nuclear instrumentation and control technician, (3) nuclear materials processing technician, (4) nuclear quality-assurance/quality-control…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Metal Working, Metallurgy
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1980
This technical specialty course is one of thirty-five courses designed for use by two-year postsecondary institutions in five nuclear technician curriculum areas: (1) radiation protection technician, (2) nuclear instrumentation and control technician, (3) nuclear materials processing technician, (4) nuclear quality-assurance/quality-control…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Nuclear Energy, Postsecondary Education
LOTT, ALBERT J.; LOTT, BERNICE E. – 1964
RESULTS INDICATE THAT THE DEGREE OF LIKING AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN (DEGREE OF GROUP COHESIVENESS) HAS A SIGNIFICANT INFLUENCE ON ASPECTS OF PUPIL BEHAVIOR. IN THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF REINFORCEMENT LEARNING THEORY, INVESTIGATION OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN COHESIVENESS (A GROUP VARIABLE) AND INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR CAN LEAD BOTH TO A BETTER…
Descriptors: Conformity, Elementary School Students, Group Structure, Learning Activities
ISENBERG, ROBERT M. – 1967
OUTDOOR LEARNING IS DEFINED IN THIS ARTICLE AS A METHOD OF LEARNING WHICH EXPLORES THE ADVANTAGES OF A CHILD'S INVOLVEMENT WITH NATURE. HIGH MOTIVATION, SOUND ENRICHMENT, AND PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ARE SEEN AS OUTCOMES OF AN OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAM. OUTDOOR RESOURCES CAN BE UTILIZED IN ANY COURSE AT ANY GRADE LEVEL IN ANY SCHOOL. A…
Descriptors: Camping, Instructional Innovation, Learning Activities, Learning Experience
Champlin, Connie – 1980
The 14 units in this book are designed to help teachers and librarians motivate children to express emotions, pantomime characters, and create a full story environment through puppetry and creative dramatics. Each unit is built around a specific piece of literature, and each provides instructions for the educator concerning the necessary…
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Learning Activities
Cronk, Mili – 1980
The author describes how vocational skills were taught in a class of intermediate trainable mentally retarded students (10 to 15 years old) and how the skills to be learned were integrated with creative art activity. The terms career education, prevocational education, vocational education, and special education are defined. It is pointed out that…
Descriptors: Creative Art, Elementary Education, Job Skills, Learning Activities
Brown, Margery S.; Israel, Allen C. – 1980
In a study of children's donating behavior, the effects of experimenter instructions, perceived maternal discipline, and self-instructive cognitions were investigated. Seventy-two second; third; and fourth-grade girls who viewed their mothers as inductive or power assertive earned tokens in a size-judgement task. They observed a model donate and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Altruism, Elementary School Students, Females
Cavaleri, Tish A. – 1980
Suggestions for using puppets in the classroom are the focus of this how-to-do-it piece by a participant in a Title I elementary school project. Although originally designed as a language arts unit on reading and vocabulary development, the activities described could be adapted for other teaching objectives. Seven aspects of the puppetry project…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Arts, Learning Activities, Puppetry
