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Martin, Roberta, Ed.; And Others – 1989
The goal of the East Asian Curriculum Project (EACP) of Columbia University is to support education on Asia at the secondary and elementary levels. The project has developed a variety of curriculum resources and collaborated with state and local educators in designing units about Asia for teachers. Each packet contains brief resource lists along…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources
Moyer, Jane P. – 1980
This four-week poetry unit, geared to ninth and tenth graders, contains plans for 20 days of lessons and activities designed to capture the students' interest and expose them to a wide variety of poems. The characteristics of poetry and the techniques used by poets are emphasized in the unit. Six general objectives are listed followed by an…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Grade 9, High Schools, Learning Activities
Cohen, Julian – 1989
The New York City Board of Education's unit on Latin America (Global Studies Grade 9) is a welcome and useful aid to teachers seeking to develop a social studies curriculum with a global perspective. Besides the contemporary relevance, the methodology of the curriculum closely adheres to current thinking on teaching social studies. The lessons and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Developing Nations, Global Approach, Grade 9
Pollard, Barbara; And Others – 1978
This course outline, intended for ninth and/or tenth grade students, is designed to: (1) help students develop evaluative criteria for various art forms; (2) become aware of the interrelationships of the arts; and (3) realize that all art forms are part of the individual's attempt to reflect upon and interpret the world in which they live. In the…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education
DeRosa, Bill – Humane Education, 1984
Presents findings of a study (by Rosanne Fortner) which determined: (1) the impact of a Jacques Cousteau television documentary on ninth-grade students' knowledge and attitudes; (2) whether the same information presented by a classroom teacher would have a similar impact; and (3) if knowledge/attitude changes are retained for two weeks. (JN)
Descriptors: Animals, Grade 9, Junior High Schools, Knowledge Level
Indiana Department of Education, 2004
Education is the building block of every student's future. To ensure all students have every opportunity to succeed, Indiana adopted world-class academic standards in English/language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies and an assessment system to measure student progress. These standards clearly outline what students should know and be…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Academic Standards, English Instruction, Language Arts
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 2000
This revised manual aims to assist Ohio teachers in preparing their students for success in the Ohio Grade 9 Proficiency Test in Writing. Noting that the original writing resource manual shared sample papers based on the expository practice test prompt, the revised manual states that since that manual's publication, teachers have asked for…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 9, Holistic Approach, Junior High Schools
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Barrow, Lloyd H.; Morrisey, J. Thomas – Journal of Environmental Education, 1989
Described is a study to determine the relationship between energy knowledge and gender. Differences in levels of energy understanding were related to both gender and geographical location. Also noted is a low level of energy literacy in general. (CW)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Energy Education, Environmental Education, Females
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Pagni, David L. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2005
This article describes an investigation making connections between the time on an analog clock and the angle between the minute hand and the hour hand. It was posed by a middle school mathematics teacher. (Contains 8 tables and 6 figures.)
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers
Palumbo, Joe – 1991
This unit is one of a series that presents specific moments in history from which students focus on the meanings of landmark events. This unit challenges the idea that Africa was backward and unknown to the outside world before the arrival of the Europeans. It shows that strong leadership and well organized societies had existed in Africa long…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Foreign Countries, Grade 7
Hartley, Michael, Ed. – 1993
This Manitoba, Canada curriculum guide presents an art program that effectively bridges Canadian junior and senior high school art levels. Content areas include media and techniques, history and culture, criticism and appreciation, and design. Four core units present fundamental art knowledge through themes based on self and environmental…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism, Art Education
Keating-Toro, Ann V. – 1998
This paper responds to the fact that in some schools reading, grammar, literature, and vocabulary are still taught separately, despite instructions and staff development which suggest use of an integrated method. The paper first synthesizes research and field-based data, and then offers practical applications of activities which coordinate the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Curriculum, Grade 9, High Schools
Reis, Elizabeth – 1989
This document presents material for a family life or sex education curriculum for grades 9 and 10. It includes homework, lesson plans, information on audiovisual materials, speakers, field trips, a summary of Washington state law and guidelines, a sample parent letter, a discussion of universal values versus controversial issues, and a protocol…
Descriptors: Contraception, Curriculum Enrichment, Family Life, Grade 10
McCardle, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1989
This program is intended for students in grades 8 and 9 who have experienced difficulty in learning and may function a year or more behind their age peers. It is designed to provide for the development of essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed by students to become responsible citizens and contributing members of society. Major emphasis…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Grade 9
Brozo, William G. – 1985
Methods for teaching students to recognize and manipulate structures of cohesion in reading materials are discussed. Teaching students to connect text involves a strategy that combines reading and writing in student- and teacher-directed activities. An example illustrates how the strategy can be applied with specific course content, a ninth-grade…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Cohesion (Written Composition), Grade 9, High School Students
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