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Download full textMaine Univ., Orono. New England - Atlantic Provinces - Quebec Center. – 1972
The objective of this Learning Activity Packet (LAP) is to familiarize the student with Indians who lived in the Eastern Region of present day Canada and the United States. Indian life in the past, how it has changed, and the needs of these people today provide the basis of the LAP. Five learning objectives, each covering particular aspects of the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Anthropology
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1969
Intended for teachers who are currently working with Puerto Rican children, this manuscript provides an orientation to the cultural and historical background of Puerto Rico. The primary purpose of this survey is to depict significant contributions that occurred in Puerto Rico. Contents include information and materials obtained from national…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Bilingual Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Elementary Curriculum Development. – 1970
The overall social studies recommended program is described in SO 000 675; the nature of this guide, and the emphasis and organization of the units are described in SO 000 677. Some of the major concepts included here are: (1) defining or limiting the community to be studied; (2) social and ethnic groups in the community; (3) community…
Descriptors: American Culture, Area Studies, Citizenship, Community Study
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Elementary Curriculum Development. – 1969
The overall social studies recommended program is described in SO 000 675. Here, the grade 4 program deals with the various racial and ethnic groups and the famous people who have contributed to the greatness of our country. The treatment is developed in a chronological historical sequence from the explorers and discoverers to the industrialists,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Citizenship, Community Study, Concept Teaching
Alchin, Don D., Jr. – 1971
Seventh, eighth, and ninth grade students examine the many ethnic groups that make up Dade County in this elective social studies course. It focuses on the Cuban, Black, Jewish and White Anglo Saxon groups and their interaction. Following the course it is hoped that the students will be more able to empathize with others through greater…
Descriptors: American Indians, Area Studies, Blacks, Community Study
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1968
This is a resource guide for one of a series of units prepared for grade 3 on the theme Communities Around the World. Objectives of this study of a South Pacific island community are explained relating to concepts of: 1) culture, 2) social organization, 3) social processes, 4) language and communication, 5) diveristy, 6) location, 7)…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Community Study, Concept Teaching, Cross Cultural Studies
