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Loo, Mee Quai P. – 1968
One of a series prepared by the Hawaii Newspaper Agency, this teaching guide offers ideas on using the daily newspaper to teach mathematics to slow learners. Classroom activities include teaching students how to shop for bargains through newspaper advertisements, how to compute batting averages in baseball, how to write a check after adding up the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Instruction

Laybourn, Margaret – Reading, 1971
Outlines the contents of reading materials kits designed to be used to improve the functional reading ability of adolescents in Great Britain. (VJ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Functional Reading, Instructional Materials, Literacy
Brunswick Public Schools, ME. – 1969
To aid teachers of slow learners, this document, prepared under an ESEA Title 3 grant, reviews characteristics of low ability students, gives general recommendations for handling them, and suggests the establishment of a class newspaper to stimulate their study of the language arts. Twenty-seven specific teaching problems frequently encountered in…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Language Arts