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Seattle School District 1, WA. – 1983
This is a compilation of ten multicultural instructional booklets that were prepared and published by the Seattle, Washington, School District. The first booklet, entitled "Selected Multi-ethnic/Multicultural Events and Personalities," lists and describes (1) major holidays and events celebrated in the United States, and (2) American…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Activities, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups
Gangware, Euana, Ed.; Slowiak, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1977
Included in this manual are instructional suggestions and procedures, plus media aids, useful in teaching rhythmic concepts to elementary school children. The materials are to be used for teaching basic music fundamentals relating to rhythm and for familiarizing students with folk songs and cultural expressions of various ethnic groups. Among the…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Cultural Activities, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
Aceves, Edward A., Comp. – 1973
Prepared for elementary teachers by teachers of the San Diego City Schools and participants of the San Diego State University Teacher Corps Program, this publication presents basic materials for teaching the Mexican/Chicano culture to pupils in grades K-6. Its purposes are to: (1) foster understanding of the culture and (2) engender a positive…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Background, Elementary Education
Children's Museum, Boston, MA. – 1975
Ethnic Discovery is an approach to exploring cultural diversity with schoolmates, teachers, and friends, conceived and developed by the Boston Children's Museum. Ethnic Discovery experiments with possibilities for personalizing the process of social study. Students and teachers who participate in its activities learn about their own cultural…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
Wei, William – 1975
In this manual activities centering around ethnic holidays are provided for use by elementary school teachers within a normal classroom setting. Introductory activities are designed to increase students' awareness of the seasonal nature of celebrations. In addition, the relationship is demonstrated between the values of a people and the content,…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Cultural Activities, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Guides
Herb, Sharon; And Others – 1974
This student activities source book is one of a series of four developed by the Carroll County Public School System, Maryland, for celebration of the Bicentennial. It is specifically designed to generate ideas integrating the Bicentennial celebration into various disciplines, classroom activities, and school-wide events at the kindergarten through…
Descriptors: American Studies, Class Activities, Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities
Orth, Nancy; And Others – 1974
This study activities source book is one of a series of four developed by the Carroll County Public School System, Maryland, for celebration of the Bicentennial. It is specifically designed to generate ideas integrating the Bicentennial celebration into various disciplines, classroom activities, and school-wide events at the third grade through…
Descriptors: American Studies, Class Activities, Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities
Browne, Gayle, Comp. – 1977
Activities for school age day care programs are presented in detail in this guide for children, parents, and day care staff. The guide consists of 14 illustrated booklets that provide activity instructions and some background information. Topics are: (1) functions of school age day care; (2) quiet and active games and materials; (3) toys and play…
Descriptors: After School Day Care, After School Programs, Art Activities, Communication Skills
Chicago Consortium for Inter-Ethnic Curriculum Development, IL. – 1976
This ethnic heritage unit is about Lithuanians in the United States. The first section presents basic facts, such as a map of Lithuania, map of Eastern Europe, facts about Lithuania, principal dates in Lithuanian history, Lithuanian historical figures, bibliography about Lithuanians, and a list of Lithuanian organizations in the United States. The…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Traits
Chicago Consortium for Inter-Ethnic Curriculum Development, IL. – 1976
This ethnic heritage unit is about Ukrainians in the United States. The first section presents basic facts, such as a map of Ukraine, map of Eastern Europe, facts about Ukraine, principal dates in Ukrainian history, ten outstanding figures in modern Ukrainian history, milestones of Ukrainian communities in the United States, bibliography about…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Traits
Chicago Consortium for Inter-Ethnic Curriculum Development, IL. – 1976
Part of the Ethnic Heritage in America curriculum materials, this unit is about Greeks in the United States. The first section presents basic facts, such as a map of Greece, map of Eastern Europe, facts about Greece, historical chronological outline, list of Greeks in U.S. history, bibliography about Greeks, Greek publications in the United…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Traits
Chicago Consortium for Inter-Ethnic Curriculum Development, IL. – 1976
This ethnic heritage unit is about Jews in the United States. The first section presents basic facts, such as a map of Israel, map of Eastern Europe, facts about Israel, a bibliography about Jews, and a list of Jewish organizations in the United States. The second section discusses early Jewish settlement in North America, Jewish contributions to…
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Activities, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Traits