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Kuno, Hiroyuki; Ikura, Go – Journal of Social Science Education, 2014
Is it actually certain that our students are changing during our social studies classes? This paper aims to reveal structural development and evaluation in social studies education which is related to national curriculum requirements and focused on particular students in order to test the effectiveness of the lesson. In order to increase students'…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Units of Study, Lesson Plans, Instructional Effectiveness
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Pearl, Stan – History and Social Science Teacher, 1983
Described is a community experience activity, utilizing independent study, which was implemented in a secondary alternative school in Canada. As a result of an initial visit to the local community, students had to come up with a product (e.g., an essay, arrange for a guest speaker to come to class). (RM)
Descriptors: Community Study, Comparative Education, Course Descriptions, Field Trips
Benyk, Pearl, Ed. – 1987
This booklet provides reference materials for teachers of social studies in the Northwest Territories (Canada). The information was gathered during workshops attended by elders, community representatives, and teachers from the region. A section on the environment describes the geography of the area around Fort McPherson on the McKenzie River and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Canada Natives, Community Characteristics
Association for the Teaching of the Social Sciences (England). – 1977
The first three issues for 1977 of The Social Science Teacher are presented. Each issue is devoted to a special topic relevant to social science instruction in elementary and secondary grades in England. The February issue contains five articles focusing on the teaching of politics. Included are discussions of politics as a compulsory course, an…
Descriptors: Community Study, Comparative Education, Curriculum, Demonstration Programs
Benyk, Pearl, Ed. – 1986
This booklet provides reference materials for teachers of social studies in the Northwest Territories (Canada). The information was gathered during workshops attended by elders, community representatives, and teachers from the region. A geography section describes the location of Pangnirtung on Baffin Island and the geology, climate, vegetation,…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Community Characteristics, Community Services, Community Study
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McGregor, Cathy; And Others – 1987
This unit is designed to help teachers of students in grades one through three in the Northwest Territories (Canada) meet social studies program goals and to develop student language learning. The unit focuses on Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, and features nine lesson plans: location, physical features, transportation,…
Descriptors: Community Study, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture, Grade 1
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Instructional Services. – 1985
A scope and sequence for teaching elementary and secondary social studies is provided in a subject-by-subject format. Designed to meet the requirements of North Carolina's competency-based curriculum, materials may also be useful to other states and localities. Following a foreword and acknowledgments, material is divided into three main sections.…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Behavioral Objectives, Community Study, Competency Based Education