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Burashnikov, A. V.; Gurevich, A. E. – Soviet Education, 1973
Results of two multiple choice tests on mechanics administered to eighth grade students are discussed and reported by their respective teachers. (JH)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Grade 8, Mechanics (Physics), Multiple Choice Tests
Kachurin, M. G.; Shneerson, M. A. – Soviet Education, 1976
Topics, materials, and assignments are provided for 94 literature lessons for eighth grade. Subject matter includes Russian literature, 18th century literature, and individual authors such as Moliere, Pushkin, and Byron. (ND)
Descriptors: Assignments, Comparative Education, Grade 8, Lesson Plans
Soviet Education, 1978
Lists recommendations for improving 8th grade legal education in areas of course content, organization, teacher preparation, instruction, use of teaching guides and materials, extracurricular activities, and judicial and parental activities. The course demonstrates the advantages of socialist society over its capitalistic counterpart. (KC)
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Comparative Education, Course Evaluation, Educational Improvement
Ksenofontova, V.V. – Soviet Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Educational Change, Educational Quality
Gerbich, A. I. – Soviet Education, 1978
Describes a study (1969-76) which revealed student's lack of knowledge of Soviet law. Action taken to remedy this situation included elective activities, student attendance at court trials, film-lecture series, work with delinquent teenagers, and parent education. An outline of a semester plan in legal education is included. (KC)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Comparative Education, Educational Research, Elective Courses
Szekely, Beatrice Beach – Soviet Education, 1987
Describes new secondary geography curriculum of the USSR. Curriculum is structured to provide four separate courses spanning 357 class periods over a number of school years. The translated documents include course descriptions along with teaching suggestions and evaluation procedures. (JDH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Soviet Education, 1987
Discusses the rationale for the new Soviet physics curriculum. Explains guidelines for teaching methodology. Details the goals and tasks for students in the Soviet physics curriculum for grades seven through eleven. (RKM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Grade 10, Grade 11
Coatney, Louis R. – 1987
This board game encourages junior and senior high school student analysis of the German campaign against the USSR and gauges student decision-making skills. The World War II Russo-German Front is simulated in a standard board game format. A key element of the game is its analysis and results form. Using this form compels students to analyze and…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Games, European History, Experiential Learning
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1967
These guidelines and activities in economic education represent one part of a series developed through the combined efforts of hundreds of teachers from twenty-three school districts in the State of Washington and one in Montana over a period of three years. The paramount purpose of the guides is to help implement a program of integrating…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Guides, Economics
Pike, Lewis; And Others – 1979
This report by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) presents information collected from a representative sample of public school students (1,728 from 55-60 schools in grades 4, 8, 12 from 27 states) in the United States during the fall of 1974. The information was used for an ETS survey directed toward international education aspects of social…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Demidenko, V. K. – Soviet Education, 1990
Investigates motives behind Soviet students' occupational choices. Discusses a survey of eighth-grade students in Berdiansk and upper-grade, rural and urban Crimean students. Finds that student interests provide the main motive for choice. Differentiates between motives and stimuli and between personal and social motives. Reports that 20.6 percent…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Ham, Pamela S. – 1971
This world studies elective quinmester course for grades seven through nine focuses on the national life style of Russia, emphasizing its varied cultural background, and, through an analysis of cultural characteristics, examining the influence a totalitarian government has on the nation's institutions. The student will: 1) evaluate the environment…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Area Studies, Behavioral Objectives, Communism
Iakimanskaia, I. S.; Iudashina, N. I. – Soviet Education, 1990
Examines relationships between student interests and aptitude in selected academic fields and their success in intensive courses on these subjects. Discusses a two-year study of 33 mathematics students and 32 literature students in the eighth and ninth grades in the Soviet Union. Shows that differentiated, intensive study did not strengthen…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Classroom Research, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
Dzhrnazian, L. N. – Soviet Education, 1990
Proposes a model for school psychology services in the Soviet Union. Investigates positive and negative images of teachers and students held by 90 seventh and eighth grade students and 18 teachers. Finds an authoritarian type of complementarity, revealing that teachers' images of students often match their expectations. Recommends fostering more…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Child Psychology, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis