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Australia: An Instructional Unit for Elementary Grades

Comments

ERIC Document - ED341600 found in the ERIC Database

Document Type

Guide

Keywords

Area Studies; Elementary Education; Foreign Countries; Foreign Culture; Global Approach; Instructional Materials; Learning Activities; Multicultural Education; Social Studies; Student Educational Objectives; Teaching Methods; Units of Study; Australia

Abstract

Designed to provide elementary teachers with materials for the study of Australia; this unit contains 19 lessons that include objectives; materials; procedures; suggested extension activities; and answer keys where needed. Following the 19 lessons are blackline masters for teacher transparencies; student worksheets; and extension activities. A 19-item bibliography also is provided. The lesson titles are: (1) What We Know about Australia; (2) Locating Australia; (3) Countries and Water Surrounding Australia; (4) States; Territories; Capitals; and National Capital; (5) Geography; (6) History; (7) Aborigines; (8) Government and Symbols; (9) Cities; (10) Transportation and Communication; (11) Schools; (12) Plants; Birds; and Animals; (13) Agriculture and Industry; (14) Natural Resources; (15) Folktale; (16) Holidays; (17) Beach Party; (18) Review; and (19) Evaluation. (DB)

Department

Department of Teaching

Original Publication Date

1990

Object Description

1 PDF file (142 pages)

Repository

UNI ScholarWorks, Rod Library, University of Northern Iowa

Copyright

©1990 Joan Duea

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

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