Descriptor
Developing Nations | 3 |
Grade 8 | 3 |
Junior High Schools | 3 |
Social Studies | 3 |
Foreign Countries | 2 |
Grade 6 | 2 |
Grade 7 | 2 |
Instructional Materials | 2 |
Learning Activities | 2 |
Asian History | 1 |
Asian Studies | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 3 |
Teachers | 3 |
Location
Bangladesh | 1 |
Haiti | 1 |
India | 1 |
Pakistan | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kaufmann, Valerie – 1993
A proposal is made for creating a one-month study unit for the study of Haiti by eighth grade, social studies students. Background information on Haiti's geography, population, economy, culture, and history is provided. Ideas for three lesson plans on Haiti include the iron market in Haiti, Haitian history, and the role of voodoo in Haitian…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Junior High Schools
McPherson, Cluny; And Others – 1989
This middle school curriculum packet contains teaching ideas developed by United Kingdom professionals who then implemented the ideas in 15 day programs in West Yorkshire, England. The objectives were to stimulate communication and inquiry; to question accepted ideas on poverty; to challenge stereotypes; to value students' knowledge concerning…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Adams, George; And Others – 1981
A resource book for grades 6-8 contains materials to enrich a unit on South Asia. Material is divided into 13 sections. Sections 1-4 outline the rationale, goals, and objectives of the unit. Emphasis is placed on providing background for the understanding of South Asian cultural groups in the United States. Ten objectives are listed, including the…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Buddhism, Comparative Analysis