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Moles, Garvin, Ed.; Thomas, Paul F. Ed. – Horizon Reprint, 1986
This set of materials meets the need created by the new social studies curriculum which requires teaching emphasis on British Columbia and Western Canada. The document includes a presentation of the geography of the Mackenzie Grease Trail, New Caledonia, and Prince George; examines some aspects of the history of the region; and discusses the most…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Geography

Yocum, Michael J. – Michigan Social Studies Journal, 1988
Presents a bibliography that provides materials on Canada available to social studies educators. Resources for teachers include teaching strategies, literature guides, and books on acid rain. Student resources include books that provide a perspective on Canadian life. (DB)
Descriptors: Books, Canadian Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fiction

Andrews, Ian A. – Canadian Social Studies, 1993
Presents two puzzles based on Canadian geography intended for use in secondary classrooms. The crossword puzzle is based primarily on place-name geographic knowledge. The word find puzzle focuses exclusively on Canadian rivers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Foreign Countries, Geography, Geography Instruction
Planche, Bernard – 1988
Part of an international series of amply illustrated, colorful, small size books for children ages 5 to 10, this volume describes daily Eskimo life in Greenland: hunting, fishing, what they eat, how they combat the cold, their dogs, and igloos. The book also talks about the animals of the Arctic area: polar bears, seals, and birds. The document…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Eskimos
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Language Services Branch. – 1996
The annotated bibliography of print and non-print materials for students and teachers of German includes standard student texts, audiovisual materials, student and teacher references, and other media. It is intended to guide teachers in the selection of student and instructional materials for the teaching and learning of German at the elementary…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Furuseth, Owen J.; Pierce, John T. – 1982
Intended for geography professors, researchers, and undergraduate students, this publication focuses on the important issues surrounding the urbanization of agricultural land, the assessment of the relative effectiveness of policy responses, and an assessment of opportunities for change in approaches toward farmland preservation. Emphasis is on…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Agriculture, Food, Futures (of Society)
Alper, Donald K.; And Others – 1988
Designed for use in U.S. schools in grade levels ranging from upper elementary through high school, materials in this book may be used for a separate unit on Canada or to complement existing social studies, contemporary world problems, government, history, or geography courses. The book is arranged by topics that provide information about: (1)…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, History Instruction
Harris, Karen; Picard, Martine – 1990
This document, consisting of a teacher's guide and a student notebook, presents 14 lessons for secondary school students on the bilingual and multicultural nature of Canada. The teacher's guide includes general introductory instructions, discussions of the cultural heritage of the Canadians and of the individual student, explorations of Canada's…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cultural Background, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries
World Eagle, Inc., Wellesley, MA. – 1990
A profile of Canada emerges from this collection of black and white illustrative maps, tables, and graphs. Aspects of the country depicted include: geography, population, resources, international trade, government, and energy. Short texts on multiculturalism, the Canadian economy, the country's history, and U.S.-Canada relations also are included.…
Descriptors: Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Foreign Countries
Eichler, Margrit; Bullen, Mary – 1986
The myths and realities of Canadian families in the past and in the present are examined. This booklet is designed to introduce 11th and 12th grade students to concepts of families from a sociological perspective. Students analyze the facts and construct logical approaches to social issues affecting families and society. Seven chapters are…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Divorce, Educational Resources, Family Characteristics

Cyncar-Hryschuk, Markiana, Comp.; Boruszczak, Bohdan, Comp.; Ginda, Audry, Comp.; Sywenky, Iryna, Comp. – 1998
This guide is designed for learning Ukrainian as a native or second language. The guide accompanies four intermediate- to advanced-level Ukrainian-language readers. It offers suggestions to language students and teachers for ways to read, study, and use the readers. (CNP)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Culture, Foreign Countries
Ontario Ministry of Skills Development, Toronto. – 1989
This bilingual document contains standards that are based on industry-specific skills identified by labor and management representatives of the forest products industry, successful achievement of which results in issuance of a cutter operator, skidder operator, or cutter-skidder operator Canadian certificate of qualification. With French on all…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Competency Based Education, Curriculum, Foreign Countries
Cyncar-Hryschuk, Markiana, Comp. – 2001
Part of a Ukrainian language development series, this intermediate-level reader provides a selection of short texts in modern Ukrainian, including poems, newspaper articles, short stories, fairy tales, fables, and dialogs for use by native speakers, heritage language, or second language learners of Ukrainian. (CNP)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Cyncar-Hryschuk, Markiana, Comp. – 2001
Part of a Ukrainian language development series, this intermediate-level reader provides a selection of short texts in modern Ukrainian, including poems, newspaper articles, short stories, fairy tales, fables, and dialogs for use by native speakers, heritage language, or second language learners of Ukrainian. (CNP)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Cyncar-Hryschuk, Markiana, Comp. – 2001
Part of a Ukrainian language development series, this intermediate-level reader provides a selection of short texts in modern Ukrainian, including poems, newspaper articles, short stories, fairy tales, fables, and dialogs for use by native speakers, heritage language, or second language learners of Ukrainian. (CNP)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries