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Allegany County Board of Education, Cumberland, MD. – 1978
The curriculum guide presents a working draft of the fourth grade component of a K-6 social studies program using the expanding environments approach which was developed by the Allegany County Board of Education in Maryland. The overall objective is to help teachers assist their students in gaining the understanding needed to deal with the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Citizenship Education, Colonial History (United States), Consumer Education
Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1980
Outlined in this booklet are key competencies for African and Afro-American studies courses in kindergarten through grade six in the Philadelphia school system. Afro-American studies are viewed as (1) developing students' ability to gain insights and destroy stereotypes and (2) providing a frame of reference for understanding the forces which have…
Descriptors: African Culture, Behavioral Objectives, Black Culture, Black History
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1946
Presented are general session and discussion group reports from a citizenship conference held in Philadelphia in May, 1946. Directed by the National Citizenship Committee of the National Education Association, the conference provided an opportunity for political, business, educational, and religious leaders to discuss benefits and responsibilities…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1947
Presented are speeches, group reports, and panel discussions from a citizenship conference held in Boston in May, 1947. Sponsored by the Citizenship Committee of the National Education Association, the conference provided an opportunity for political, business, educational and religious leaders to discuss the benefits and responsibilities of…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. – 1948
Presented are background information, discussion group reports, and addresses from a citizenship conference held in Washington, D.C. in May 1948. Sponsored by the Citizenship Committee of the National Education Association and the United States Department of Justice, the conference centered on the theme, "Citizenship: Rights and…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. – 1950
Presented are general session and discussion group reports from a citizenship conference held in Washington, D.C. in May, 1950. Sponsored by the National Citizenship Committee of the National Education Association and the United States Department of Justice, the conference provided a forum for examination of the functions and duties of American…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. – 1951
The document presents proceedings from the sixth in a series of annual national citizenship conferences. Held in Washington, D.C. in 1951, the conference served as a forum where educational, political, business, religious, labor, civic, and communications leaders could explore functions and duties of American citizenship. The theme of the…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. – 1952
The document presents proceedings from the seventh in a series of annual national citizenship conferences. Held in Washington, D.C. in September, 1952, the conference served as a forum for more than 1,000 educational, political, business, religious, labor, civic, and communications leaders to explore functions and duties of American citizenship.…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1948
The document offers an overview of citizenship-related topics which were discussed at the third annual National Citizenship Conference sponsored by the National Education Association held in Washington, D.C. in May, 1948. Excerpts are provided from conference speeches by government, civic, educational, and organizational leaders including…
Descriptors: American Culture, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Pittsburgh School District, PA. – 1977
Secondary level units, written in outline form, present the historical influence and significance of blacks in American history. Information is arranged into two major parts: Part one offers a chronological approach to black history; Part two presents a topical approach. Part one includes 14 units. Units I, II, and III discuss a rationale for a…
Descriptors: African History, American History, Black Culture, Black History
Kane, Frank; Baker, Gary G. – 1966
This high school unit on prejudice encountered by minority groups begins with contradictory descriptions of the character of American Democracy and raises the question, "Is American democracy intrinsically tolerant?" Then, students are invited to examine a number of specific episodes reflecting the treatment of various types of minority groups. A…
Descriptors: American History, American Indians, Blacks, Chinese Americans
Johansen, Robert C. – 1978
This booklet proposes that citizens and governments think imaginatively about national and international security and take action for comprehensive arms reductions. The document is presented in eight chapters. Chapter I reports that global insecurity exists despite continuous arms control negotiations since World War II. Chapter II discusses…
Descriptors: Activism, Armed Forces, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Toledo Public Schools, OH. Afro-American Resource Center. – 1973
These eleven newsletters from the Afro-American Center were originally produced between 1971 and 1973 to acquaint teachers with a variety of aspects of Black studies and to furnish references and materials for classroom teaching. Each issue gives an overview of one of the following subjects: African Heritage, The African Comes to America,…
Descriptors: African History, Bibliographies, Biographies, Black Community
Burgdorf, Jane – 1973
A set of nine teacher-prepared Learning Activity Packages for individualized instruction in United States history at the eleventh grade level includes the following topics: New World Settlement and Colonial Growth; American Revolution and the New Nation; Developing an Effective National Government; The Growth of Nationalism and Democracy…
Descriptors: American Studies, Civil War (United States), Colonial History (United States), Course Content
Hervey, John G. – 1973
In a simplified edition of a textbook designed especially for the use of the foreign-born who are preparing themselves for their naturalization examinations as applicants for United States citizenship, twenty-one lessons tell about the government of the United States and about the kind of Constitution upon which it is founded. In order to help…
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Citizenship, Civics, Constitutional History
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