Describes an open school, available to students from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Students are given a minimum yearly attendance schedule but may attend at the time of their preference. The building is organized by area studies, in each of which a counselor is available at all times. (DD)

Article details eight language arts learning stations designed to enable children to organize content and include all important information in their writing. (Editor/GB)

Summary of the Fall 1972 Meeting of the Modern Language Association of Philadelphia and Vicinity, Chestnut Hill College. (DD)

An outline of practical experiences from which the concept of length measurement may be learned. (MM)

This activity, designed for secondary school geography students, provides reinforcement of skill development in the uses of census data and offers students a greater understanding of the socio-economic structure of their community. Students convert raw census data into percentages, develop quartile ranges, and construct choropleth maps to…

Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) units are suitable for Central American bilingual schools. Practical experience with physical objects seems to interest children more than does reading a textbook. Children learn a second language easily while engaged in activities as outlined in the SCIS materials. (PS)