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Connolly, Michael R., Jr. – Clearing House, 1993
Describes a plan for a spelling bee in which both sixth graders and senior citizens participate. Argues that such an activity impresses students with the idea that school learning has practical applications in the lives of adults. (HB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Generation Gap, Grade 6, Intergenerational Programs
Connecticut Univ., Storrs. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1985
The first of a series of four, this booklet is designed to interest and involve 9- to 11-year-olds in learning about human development. "Fun to Grow On" focuses specifically on helping elementary school children share and enjoy some simple activities with preschool children. The activities are intended to teach older children that (1) each person…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Needs