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District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Office of Instruction. – 1983
The Social Issues course is designed to help students make rational and constructive decisions regarding various social and environmental problems. It is intended to be used with 10, 11, or 12th grade students. This course contains units on decision-making, urban planning, food and nutrition, environmental pollution, nuclear energy, and resource…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Environmental Education, Minimum Competencies, Natural Resources
Hungerford, Harold R.; And Others – 1992
Middle school and high school students need to develop many skills in order to investigate environmental issues and know the basics of citizenship action strategies. This student guide is designed to teach students how to investigate and evaluate environmental issues and actions. The guide is presented in six modules. Module 1 introduces the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Environmental Education, Inquiry
Download full textParisi, Lynn, Ed. – 1986
Five simulations for addressing science-related social issues in either the secondary science or social studies classroom are presented. Following a foreword, introduction, and description of the conceptual basis for the activities, each of the activities is presented in its entirety. Complete teacher and student materials for conducting each of…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Decision Making, Environment
