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Download full textHoffman, Alice M. – 1986
This booklet presents a method of teaching the history of labor unions in a creative and interesting manner. The labor pioneers presented in this booklet have been chosen with the thought that they would provide inspiration for young people who are studying the 300 years or more of Pennsylvania history. These laborers, who came from the ranks of…
Descriptors: Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Humanities, Labor Conditions
Donley, Susan K. – 1988
This curriculum guide is designed to prepare teachers to introduce basic ethnic and multicultural concepts into the classroom, and to help students, through the presented readings and activities, to understand and appreciate the role ethnicity plays in family, local, national, and global life. Four units invite students to apply creative,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity
Donley, Susan K. – 1988
This curriculum guide is designed to prepare teachers to introduce basic ethnic and multicultural concepts into the classroom, and to help students, through the presented readings and activities, to understand and appreciate the role ethnicity plays in family, local, national, and global life. Four units invite students to apply creative,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedMetcalf, Fay – Social Education, 1993
Describes a secondary level lesson based on the Johnstown Flood in 1889. Includes maps, photographs, and readings designed as student resources. (CFR)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Geography Instruction, History Instruction, Local History
Woodruff, Barbara A.; Molek, Carol – 1994
This document contains a final report and a handbook from a project to develop a comprehensive text on Pennsylvania government structure and taxes written on a lower (fourth- to eighth-grade) reading level for adult basic education students. The report describes how available government publications were researched, and a five-unit handbook that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Citizenship Education, Law Related Education, Laws
