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Kennon, Donald R.; Kerr, Mary Lee – 1989
A detailed and descriptive narrative is presented about the U.S. flag's history, development, symbolic meaning, and overall importance. Information about the U.S. seal and how it identifies what the United States stands for as a nation is given. A motto is defined as a word or phrase that expresses one's principles, religious, moral, or patriotic…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Government (Administrative Body), Higher Education, Social Studies
Kaplan, Don; And Others – Instructor, 1986
Suggestions for a study unit on the Constitution, the times in which it was written, the Constitutional Convention, and how it affects children's lives today are offered. Resources are listed. (MT)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Elementary Education, History Instruction, United States History
Hall, Kermit L., Ed. – 1991
This book of essays connects controversies over rights and liberties today to their historical antecedents while explaining how social, political, and cultural changes have influenced understandings of specific provisions of the Bill of Rights. Written for teachers using a collaborative effort, each essay is accompanied by bibliographic…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. Office for Sex Equity. – 1983
Selected bibliographies regarding women's contributions to U.S. history are provided in this compilation of supplementary materials for elementary and secondary school courses. These listings contain both print and nonprint media and some citations noting prices and ordering information. Items were selected based upon accessibility and ease of…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Instructional Materials
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Inc. – 1985
Instructional materials on the role of the black family in American history are collected in this study kit. Consisting of eleven separate informational pamphlets and an assortment of photographs and information sheets, the kit also includes advice on employing these materials in the elementary and secondary school classroom and with adults. Three…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Black Family, Black History, Black Influences
Arbelbide, Cindy Lea – 1986
Designed as a guide for the children's portion of a library's year-long Texas Sesquicentennial program, this manual includes program ideas and materials for younger children, parents, and volunteers. The divisions of the 1986 Texas Reading Club are listed, and a sample registration form, junior librarian's list of duties, and volunteer…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Commercial Art, Culture, Elementary Secondary Education
Hoepli, Nancy L., Ed.; And Others – 1984
Eighteen foreign policy topics are presented in this book to provide voters, officeholders, candidates, students, and teachers with background information, facts, and U.S. foreign policies. A fact list, historical background information, current administration policy, and policy alternatives are described for most of these topics. Part 1 discusses…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Diplomatic History, Foreign Policy