This publication is a guide for teachers using "The Changing World Today," an intermediate-grade student text which examines cultural change in Japan, Kenya, and India. A major portion of the guide consists of a summary outline of the text. Discussed in the outline are descriptive characteristics, rationale, antecedent conditions, content, instructional theory and teaching strategies, sources of descriptive data, major weaknesses and strengths of the materials, student and teacher reactions to materials, and results of research on the question: "Do pre- or postorganizers facilitate the learning of anthropology at the third-grade level?" Also provided in the guide are general information on teacher background material student study guide, and educational media which accompany the basic text, and specific instructions for teaching the unit. (Author/RM)