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Laney, James D. – Social Education, 1987
Provides an inquiry lesson on aging for the intermediate grades. The goals of the lesson are to provide accurate information about the elderly, to enable children to assess their perceptions of the aging process, and to expose children to an unbiased look at the attributes, behaviors, and characteristics of the elderly. (JDH)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging (Individuals), Aging Education, Demography
Meaney, David P.; And Others – 1982
This curriculum guide presents 200 activities designed to change children's negative attitudes about the elderly. The activities, many of which use cross generational teaching, are organized around four themes of aging: the process aging; aging in the United States; the image of aging; and preparation for aging. Interdisciplinary in nature, the…
Descriptors: Aging Education, Aging (Individuals), Annotated Bibliographies, Art Education