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Download full textGallagher, Arlene F., Ed. – 1991
This book summarizes itself as "A collection of excerpts from children's literature on themes related to the United States Constitution scripted in Readers Theatre format for elementary school students." It is based upon the belief that an integrated curriculum that correlates content and skills is most appropriate at the elementary…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Citizenship Education, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Carr, John C.; And Others – 1995
This performance guide provides students with an introduction to Lakota Sioux history and culture and to the dances performed by the Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre. The Lakota Sioux believe that life is a sacred circle in which all things are connected, and that the circle was broken for them in 1890 by the massacre at Wounded Knee. Only in…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education
Bauernschub, Mary Beth – 2002
A book called "The Shakespeare Stealer" (Gary Blackwood) is about a young boy during the time of Shakespeare who sneaks into the Globe Theater and meets the Bard. The book has been turned into a play. The five lessons in this curriculum unit revolve around "The Shakespeare Stealer." The lessons in the unit support many major…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Intermediate Grades, Language Role, Learning Activities
National History Day, Inc., Cleveland, OH. – 1983
The guide presents an overview of a national contest designed to make history come alive to students in grades 6 through 12 through imaginative projects, original performances, media presentations, and papers. Students submit their entries into contests in which they are judged by historians, educators, and other experienced professionals.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Awards, Competition, Elementary Secondary Education
Keough, Kelly – 1993
This guide, which is intended for literacy instructors working with students learning English as a Second Language (ESL), contains materials for and about an integrated performing arts and literacy program that was developed for use with Asian Americans. Presented first is a brief history of the workshop's development for use in the Chinatown area…
Descriptors: Acting, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Asian Americans
Bauernschub, Mary Beth – 2002
In this lesson for implementation in Grade 3, students will explore the pioneers' and settlers' ways of life through drama and songs. Crossing the prairie, living in a sod house, and the growth of Abilene, Kansas, will be explored in the lesson using drama games, role playing, written text, and songs. The lesson offers an overview; suggests length…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Games
