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Kern County Superintendent of Schools, Bakersfield, Ca. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1983
One of a series of activity guides, this publication offers a variety of learning activities and resource materials for intermediate grade students. The activities and resources include: a calendar which lists important days and birthdays in March, April, and May; poems; word puzzles and other puzzles; science activities; language arts activities;…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Intermediate Grades, Language Arts, Learning Activities
Frederick County Board of Education, MD. – 1983
Designed to assist Frederick County (Maryland) high school students with career planning, this handbook provides information for exploring the question, "What to do after high school?" General information covers employment trends, average starting salaries, types of financial aid available, relevant Federal statutes regarding equal pay…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Career Planning, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Lundin, Janet, Ed.; Smith, Theodore, Ed. – 1982
This curriculum guide, one of the "Nutrition Education-Choose Well, Be Well" curriculum series, is designed to help preschool and kindergarten teachers acquire the skills necessary for providing and implementing effective nutrition education. Chapter 1 of the document presents an introductory overview of the manual's objectives and…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Eating Habits, Guidelines, Kindergarten
Barrow, Lloyd H. – 1983
The purpose of this teacher's resource guide is to help science teachers incorporate the topic of acidic precipitation into their curricula. A survey of recent junior high school science textbooks found a maximum of one paragraph devoted to the subject; in addition, none of these books had any related laboratory activities. It was on the basis of…
Descriptors: Energy, Environmental Education, Geology, Laboratory Procedures
Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Aiea, HI. – 1979
A warm and sunny subtropical climate helps make Hawaii an important sugar producer. History records that sugarcane was already present when Captain James Cook discovered the islands in 1778, and that the first successful sugarcane plantation was started in 1835 by Ladd and Company at Koloa. The first recorded export of Hawaiian sugar was in 1837,…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Climate, Financial Needs, Geography Instruction
Patrick, John J. – 1987
The principles embodied in the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 served as an intellectual highway over which poured the westward march of this nation. The story of the Northwest Territory's acquisition and the enactment of the Ordinance of 1787 is related through nine lessons and accompanying documents. Each lesson is designed to complement the…
Descriptors: Civics, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Primary Sources
Bradwell, John; And Others – 1982
Designed for use by community education coordinators, elementary classroom teachers, PTA workers, school volunteers, and parents, this guide offers suggestions about ways to unite the school and the home in efforts to help children learn. The first section discusses the expanded role of the community education coordinator in parenting programs and…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Community Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1989
This resource material is intended to assist teachers in translating the intentions of the Senior High Mathematics program into classroom practice. An overview of the "Course of Studies" for Mathematics 10, 13, and 14 is provided at the beginning of each course section in this manual. The overview includes the specific learner…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Foreign Countries, High Schools, Mathematics Curriculum
Bridgeman, Alice; And Others – 1989
This sourcebook is designed to support the efforts of educators who work with students having learning difficulties in mathematics. As the title suggests, its aim is to effect a good teaching/learning match in order to best meet the individual needs of students. The first chapter, "The Nature of Learning Difficulties in Mathematics,"…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
McCormick, Ann M.; And Others – 1989
This guide has been developed to help educators and parents, particularly those in rural areas, locate information for better understanding the potential effects of divorce on children. The guide includes materials that consider different developmental stages of children and different stages of the divorce process. It offers materials that can be…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Divorce, Elementary Education
Horm-Wingerd, Diane M. – 1988
This paper provides an overview of standardized tests and a summary of important psychometric and test construction properties that educators must consider when they make critical evaluations of standardized tests. Sections of the paper concern: (1) basic characteristics of standardized tests; (2) differences between norm-referenced and…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Practices, Guidelines, Norm Referenced Tests
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. Div. of Compensatory Education. – 1987
This instructional resource guide has been developed to assist Kentucky teachers in compensatory education programs funded under Chapter 1 of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act. Over 100 suggested classroom activities, games, and bulletin boards are grouped under the following topics: (1) effective instruction for Chapter 1 students;…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Classroom Techniques, Compensatory Education, Discipline
Portland Public Schools, OR. – 1989
This guide provides information and resources for Asian Pacific American Heritage Week, May 6-13, 1989. It is intended to support the Portland (OR) Public Schools' multicultural goal of increasing students' understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and contributions of different geocultural groups. The document contains seven…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences
Baradar, Miriam; And Others – 1988
This publication, which provides information about the African-American celebration known as Kwanzaa, was designed to support the Portland (Oregon) Public School District's goal of increasing students' understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and contributions of different geocultural groups. The document is comprised of the…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of General and Occupational Education. – 1990
The purpose of this publication is to help schools develop middle-level programs that reflect the Regents Policy Statement on Middle-Level Education and Schools with Middle-Level Grades. The document contains names and addresses of schools and individuals who are willing to help other schools implement the recommendations of the policy statement.…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
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