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Download full textShannon, John, Ed. – Sports & the Law, 1992
This student newsletter issue speaks to the subject of baseball. The first article, on who rules baseball, discusses the problems that the developing sport had with gambling, and the struggle between the owners and gangsters for control of the game. The article describes the scandal involving the Chicago White Sox in the 1919 World Series and the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Foreign Countries, Governing Boards
Stark, Rebecca – 1993
The teacher and student editions of this book introduce students to the subject of anthropology and the subfields into which it is divided. Students learn about the beginnings of anthropology as an outgrowth of the curiosity stimulated by the Age of Exploration and how it grew into the basic field it is today. Students examine the origins and…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness
Fritsche, Joellen M.; And Others – 1987
The purpose of this book is to help students understand why the U.S. Government is involved in the economy, the underlying social values that government tries to promote, and how U.S. economic decisions affect the global economy. It was designed to give them the background they need to form their own opinions about the role of government in the…
Descriptors: Books, Economic Factors, Economics, Economics Education
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Center for Peace and Conflict Studies. – 1984
Intended to provide students from the preschool to the secondary school level with resources related to world order values, the 300 books and audiovisual materials listed in this annotated bibliography are divided into five section headings: (1) peace, (2) economic well-being, (3) social justice, (4) ecological balance, and (5) "New Day…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Ecological Factors, Economic Progress
California State Univ., Los Angeles. National Dissemination and Assessment Center. – 1982
The booklet is part of a grade 10-12 social studies series produced for bilingual education. The series consists of six major thematic modules, with four to five booklets in each. The interdisciplinary modules are based on major ideas and designed to help students understand some major human problems and make sound, responsive decisions to improve…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Cultural Traits, Family Role
Peer reviewedCover, Marilyn R. – Update on Law-Related Education, 1995
Asserts that tolerance is a fundamental part of democracy. Presents a lesson plan to help students understand tolerance as it applies to homosexuality. Includes student objectives, step-by-step instructional procedures, and a student handout featuring Oregon's proposed minority status and Child Protection Act. (CFR)
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Equal Protection, Homosexuality, Law Related Education
Peer reviewedGorn, Cathy – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Discusses the 1996 National History Day program and theme: "Taking a Stand in History: Individuals, Groups, Movements." Presents a list of possible student projects. Includes a bibliography of recommended books. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Democratic Values, Dissent, Educational Strategies
