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Reading resource center activities
(1980-08)The intent of this project was to develop a series of learning activities correlated to reading. The activities are intended to be used by students in grades two, three, and four. These reading games, techniques, and ... -
Independent science project guides for gifted and talented high school students
(1983-05)This action learning project was initiated to develop a format to be used in writing materials for gifted and talented students in science. The project guides were to provide the basis for the senior level science seminar ... -
Environmental education instructional unit for junior high school grades
(1979-08)The purpose of this project was: 1. ...to develop a unit of instructional materials related to environmental education. 2. ...to construct or select activities that are especially appropriate for junior high school-age ... -
Art history: learning activities for middle school students
(1986-04)Art history is one area of study that is typically omitted from most public school art curriculums. Many art programs are extremely limited and tend to be studio dominated. Art history learning activities were designed and ... -
Math in home energy
(1982-08)This nine week course was developed for high school students who have completed a course in Algebra I or a comparable course that teaches techniques in problem solving. The purpose of the project was to develop a course ... -
Activities for kinesthetic/tactual, auditory, and visual learners
(1988-04-12)This action learning project contains an overview of the literature pertaining to the Kinesthetic/Tactual, Auditory, and Visual learning styles. Since students may learn in various modes, it is the responsibility of the ... -
Procedural method used for tracking in mathematics at the middle school level
(1988-08-01)The purpose of this project was to determine whether the selection of ability groups by the use of pretests and posttests was a valid means for grouping students. The degree of success was measured by comparing students ... -
Instructional units for the study of Wisconsin in the fourth grade
(1988-05-20)The purpose of this action-learning project was to organize the social studies curriculum for fourth grade children in the De Soto Area Schools so as to facilitate instruction related to these five units of study: Wisconsin's ... -
Issues regarding Native American education and suggested activities for the cultural enrichment of Native and non-Native American students in the public school
(1982-07-23)The purpose of this project was to investigate the literature concerning the history and contemporary status of Native American education. The intent was to explore the implications of United States government policy toward ... -
Activities for gifted learners
(1986-05-13)This action learning activity contains an overview of the history of giftedness from the mid 19th century to the present which outlines the achievements of gifted students. Since many districts have no gifted programs, ... -
Developmental bibliotherapy for intermediate students
(1988-07-05)This action learning activity is intended to provide an introduction to bibliotherapy, or the use of reading material to solve adjustment and growth problems and promote mental health. Background information, an overview ... -
Intgrating health education across the curriculum
(1992-07-20)Seven 5th grade thematic integrated units were developed using a model developed by the 5th grade teacher at Abrams Elementary School, Oconto Falls Area School District. Using an outcome based approach with emphasis on ... -
Communication about sexual relationships: a guidebook for teens and young adults
(2009-09-04)Communication About Sexual Relationships: A Guidebook for Teens and Young Adults is a sexuality education tool to be used among teenagers and young adults in a variety of settings including, schools, youth groups, faith-based ... -
Benefits of Snoezlen (TM) and People with severe and profound developmental disabilities
(2009-09-04)Multisensory Environments (MSEs) are growing in popularity as an environment known for relaxation and independence. However, the purpose of these environments, or room, may be lost by misuse of the facilitation of the room. ... -
Athletic-care for coaches: providing appropriate prevention, recognition, and management of athletic-related injuries and conditions
(2009-07)Millions of student-athletes of all age ranges participate in a variety of athletic activities each year in the United States. Participating in athletic activities offers a wide range of health benefits, including physical, ... -
A literature review of the role of spirituality in health, health care, diseases, social conditions, general well-being and health education programs during the last three decades
(1998)This project presents an extensive literature review of the construct of spirituality in health, health care, disease and social conditions, general well-being, and health education programs during the last three decades. ... -
A multidisciplinary unit honoring multiple intelligences
(1999-05)A group of four class core instructors had prior positive experiences implementing multidisciplinary thematic units. The instructors wanted to develop another thematic unit focusing on the 1960s, while giving homage to ... -
Usability of specific low ropes course elements and adaptations that can be made to make each element more universal for populations with a disability
(2001-08)Ten ropes course elements were studied to determine how usable each is for persons with a disability. The ten elements that were used are the inclined log, the swinging log, the spider's web, the triangle traverse, the ... -
Public Input on the Hixon Forest Comprehensive Plan: A Case Study
(2004-12)Hixon Forest is an 800 acre nature-based park located on the east side of La Crosse, Wisconsin. In 2003, the City of La Crosse Planning Department initiated a project to develop a Comprehensive Plan for Hixon Forest. Because ...
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