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Download full textFitzhugh, William P. – 1999
This curriculum unit, intended to be used with elementary school students, provides information about two neighboring Middle Eastern countries, Israel and Jordan, to allow comparisons not only between the two countries but also about the students' own neighborhood. The unit presents objectives, strategies, materials needed, background notes,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Inst. for International Studies. – 2001
This teacher resource text and student text is part of a continuing series on current and historical international issues, placing special emphasis on the importance of educating students in their participatory role as citizens. The unit seeks to bring Mexico's evolving national identity into sharper focus for U.S. high school students. Students…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Economics, Foreign Countries, Global Education
Brown, Kathryn – 2000
This curriculum unit on Mexican and Guatemalan archaeology is designed for students at a college preparatory high school who have taken a course in ancient and medieval history. The unit lists history and archaeology texts and teacher resources and is divided into the following sections: (1) geography assignment on Mexico and Guatemala; (2)…
Descriptors: Archaeology, Area Studies, College Preparation, Curriculum Development
Bennett, Pamela J., Ed. – Indiana Historian: A Magazine Exploring Indiana History, 1998
This magazine provides resources and models for the study of Indiana state and local history to encourage students to know more about the history of their communities and the state of Indiana. It is aimed at readers of all ages. The topics featured in this issue are: land, people, governance, emblems, heritage, commerce and industry, and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Community Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education
Mukai, Gary; Truong, Truc; Shen, Tony; Mori, Brent; Searight, Amy – 1994
This curriculum unit is the third part of a three-part curriculum. The focus of this unit is on the U.S.-Japan economic relationship. Increasingly, the world resembles numerous, linked sub-economies fitting into an overall global economy. The making of almost any product relies in some way on international trading. In an increasingly economically…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Business, Economics Education, Foreign Countries
Shenfield, Stephen; Weiss, Thomas G. – 1998
Intended for teachers, this mini-unit was developed to respond to the immediate, ongoing crisis between the United States and Iraq. The unit should give students at the high school level a context for the news and help them to see the connections between the decisions being made and their significance to broader policy development. It is designed…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Conflict, Current Events, Foreign Countries
National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, NY. – 1999
This collection of curriculum projects is the result of the authors' participation in a Fulbright summer seminar program in China. The following 16 curriculum projects are in the collection: (1) "Banpo Village: A Prehistoric Dig" (Sandra Bailey); (2) "China: Moving into the New Millennium: A Study of China's Past, Present and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Chinese Culture, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education
National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, NY. – 1996
These projects were completed by participants in the Fulbright-Hays summer seminar in China in 1996. The participants represented various regions of the U.S. and different grade levels and subject areas. The 15 curriculum projects in the collection are: (1) "Slide Narrative" (Debra Alexander); (2) "Peking Opera Painted Faces"…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Chinese Culture, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education
National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, NY. – 1997
These projects were completed by participants in the Fulbright-Hays summer seminar in China in 1997. The participants represented various regions of the U.S. and different grade levels and subject areas. The 15 curriculum projects in the collection are: (1) "China's One-Child Policy" (Michael Borrowman); (2) "China Chooses a…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Chinese Culture, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education
McCall, Brian – International Understanding At School, 1971
Development education offers a new approach to teaching about developing nations by cultivating students' abilities to become active, thinking members of society. (JB)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Developing Nations, International Education, Social Attitudes
Peer reviewedCowley, George A. – Social Education, 1971
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
Peer reviewedWilson, Angene H. – Social Education, 1980
To support the hypothesis that much misinformation and many stereotypic attitudes are presented about Africa to elementary school pupils, the article analyzes 10 readers for African content and assesses effects of an African content intervention strategy on elementary school students. (DB)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Educational Needs
National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC. – 1991
This resource packet presents information and resources on ancient Egypt. The bibliography includes readings divided into five sections: (1) "General Information" (46 items); (2) "Religion" (8 items); (3) "Art" (8 items); (4) "Hieroglyphics" (6 items); and (5) selections "For Young Readers" (11…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Area Studies, Foreign Countries, Global Education
Stroble, Robert E. – 1994
This paper provides activities to help in teaching elementary students about Indonesia. Grade 1 activities focus on family life in Indonesia along with a map and flag to help teach students about the country. Grade 2 activities involve learning of the Indonesian community and how people might live, work, play and learn. Grade 3 activities focus on…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Foreign Countries, Geography, Global Education
Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment, Regina. Curriculum and Instruction Branch. – 1992
This annotated bibliography is designed to assist Canadian educators in choosing a variety of appropriate resources to meet the needs of the grade 6 social studies curriculum, "Canada and Its Atlantic Neighbours." Those neighbors include the United States, France, Mexico, the Caribbean, Ireland, Brazil, and the nations of West Africa.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Foreign Countries, Global Education
