Elementary students role-playing people celebrating various holiday seasons of different cultures can learn social science concepts. (JR)

Classroom activities related to athletics can be used in teaching statistical concepts. Here the correlation of seeding and placing in a tennis tournament is developed. (SD)

Describes class activities designed for quick and easy use when audiovisual equipment breaks down for social studies teachers. (RB)

This article is concerned with an environmental education program designed to allow students, grades five through eight, to investigate important ecological relationships. The course has two phases, the awareness phase whereby students construct the Environmental-Ecological Web, and the involvement phase whereby they use it to investigate local…

The author describes a series of current economic ideas and situations which can be used in the mathematics classroom to illustrate the use of signed numbers, the coordinate system, univariate and multivariate functions, linear programing, and variation. (SD)

The author suggests several problems which can be investigated by beginning statistics students. All the problems discussed arise from the game Bingo. (SD)

In the first part of this review, editor described the elements of Rawls' theory and in the second, using a paradigm of just action which both parallels and contrasts with Rawls' ideas, editor critiqued and moved beyond Rawls. (Editor/RK)

Five areas are suggested for individualized instruction. (HB)

Describes a fifth grade social studies program that aims to sensitize children to the problems of sexism in American society. (Author/ED)

The use of analogy can be the most effective way of helping science students successfully formulate hypotheses and develop understandings of concepts. (JR)

Article suggests several reasons for the successful use of computers to augment learning and offers some principles and procedures for catalyzing creativity in computer-related learning environments. (Author)

Describes the weekly "Food for Fun and Thought" projects in a children's hospital, designed to involve children in positive and creative experiences with food, pertinent to their current medical care procedures and basic lifestyles. Suggests adaptations suitable for other hospital or clinic settings. (SDH)

The Clinical Learning Center resembles the physician's office, but it depends upon volunteer patients who come there primarily to contribute to the educational program while deriving no medical care. (Editor/PG)

The article describes how to use Voice of America (VOA) radio programs to teach English to students studying in EFL contexts. A major reason why the author believes VOA programs are a good source for English learning is because they allow the teacher to teach English through content. At the same time, VOA programs provide authentic…

This article presents some of those premises the author believes are significant to the study of law, coupled with some classroom strategies for elementary education designed to examine those premises. (Author/JR)