Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Map Skills | 7 |
Social Studies | 7 |
Units of Study | 7 |
World Geography | 7 |
Curriculum Guides | 5 |
Area Studies | 4 |
Environmental Education | 3 |
Geographic Regions | 3 |
Physical Geography | 3 |
Sequential Approach | 3 |
Skill Development | 3 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
Guides - General | 2 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Kindergarten | 1 |
Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Primary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Location
United States | 2 |
Argentina | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
District of Columbia | 1 |
Ecuador | 1 |
Ghana | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
Netherlands | 1 |
Ohio | 1 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kenyon, Elizabeth; Coffey, Carlee; Kroeger, Janice – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2016
People often think that ideas about mapping and culture are too difficult and abstract for kindergarten students, let alone English Language Learners (ELLs). This article however describes how a preservice teacher taught a three day unit in geography to her students based upon places they or their family members had visited. Many of the students…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Familiarity, World Geography
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Project Social Studies Curriculum Center. – 1966
Five resource units constitute the Kindergarten level of the Project Social Studies curriculum. The five units, on the theme of earth as the home of man, are preceded by a grid showing the concepts, generalizations, sequential development of skills, and attitudes appropriate to each unit. All the units follow a similar format, consisting of an…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Fundamental Concepts, Geography

Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. – 1968
An integrated secondary curriculum is outlined in this particular guide for Canadian schools. The grade 11 World Geography course is intended to help students place geographic concepts developed in the first ten years of school into a systematic framework. Here conservation of all resources is an important topic: water resources and pollution,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Curriculum Guides, Deduction, Environmental Education
Arapahoe County School District 6, Littleton, CO. – 1970
The unit experiences for the K-12 curriculum guide, including these for grade 4, are outlined in SO 001 139. These units initiate the study of geographic regions of the world. Emphasis in these area studies is placed on the regional topography, geographic factors, and people's economic, social, and cultural adjustment to their environment or…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Area Studies, Concept Teaching, Critical Thinking
Dependents Schools (DOD), Washington, DC. – 1984
An outline of the knowledge and skills to be taught at grade seven in order to meet the Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) social studies objectives is provided. Material is divided into four parts. Following an introduction, a one page description overviews the curriculum topic for grade six, world cultures and geography, and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Behavioral Objectives, Concept Formation, Curriculum Guides
National Science Teachers Association, Washington, DC. – 1978
This instructional unit contains four classroom lessons dealing with energy for use in grades six and seven. The overall objective is to provide students with a comparative overview of two basic energy concepts: energy is a basic need in all cultures; and energy use affects the way people live. In the lessons, which can easily be integrated into…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Dependents Schools (DOD), Washington, DC. – 1984
An outline of the knowledge and skills to be taught at grade four form in order to meet the Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) social studies objectives is provided. Material is divided into four parts. Following an introduction, a one page description overviews the curriculum topic for grade four, regional studies, and specifies the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Behavioral Objectives, Concept Formation, Curriculum Guides