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Stanford Univ., CA. Stanford Program on International and Cross Cultural Education. – 1988
This five-part unit, intended for secondary students, uses an activity-oriented approach in order to involve students in the workings of international trade. Part 1 introduces students to basic terms. Part 2 explores what would be missing from U.S. lifestyle if there were no international trade. Part 3 introduces students to the reasons why trade…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Case Studies, Economics Education, Foreign Countries
Close Up Foundation, Arlington, VA. – 1990
This guide and its accompanying videotape are designed to provide students with an overview of the nations of the Pacific region. Three activities emphasize a different aspect of East-West contact: geography, history, and economics. Each activity uses student handouts and can be completed in one to three class periods. Activities include: (1)…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Current Events, Diplomatic History
Close Up Foundation, Arlington, VA. – 1990
This guide and its accompanying videotape are designed to provide students with an overview of how Japan has become the second richest nation on earth, despite its small size and limited natural resources. Three activities emphasize key issues in the U.S.-Japanese relations, especially issues related to trade. Each activity uses student handouts…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Current Events, Diplomatic History
Hoge, John Douglas, Ed.; Rosch, Richard, Ed. – 1997
The lessons in this book may be used as a unit of study on Korea or as supplemental lessons to ongoing social studies programs. The book is divided into seven parts with lesson plans in each area. Part 1, "Language," contains: (1) "The Korean Alphabet" (John Hoge); and (2) "Korean Expressions" (Harold Christensen).…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Phillips, Douglas A.; Sipe, Rebecca Bowers – 1990
This collection of teaching materials about Japan is designed to educate the youth of Alaska about various aspects of the country that is Alaska's largest trading partner. With some modifications the materials may be adapted for use in other states or regions. The guide is interdisciplinary in nature and is intended for skills development and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Gill, Clark C.; Conroy, William B. – 1968
This semester course has been designed as a capstone to previous sequential units developed by the Latin American Curriculum Project. It originally consisted of five units, however, two formerly optional units are now included in the packet. The development of understanding of contemporary Latin America-its history and culture, its contemporary…
Descriptors: American History, Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Discussion (Teaching Technique)