GRADES OR AGES: Grade 9. SUBJECT MATTER: Social studies, Western civilization. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The guide is divided into three sections, each of which contains one to four subunits. The subunits are laid out in three columns, one each for topics, activities, and materials. The guide is mimeographed and staple-bound with a paper cover. OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES: Objectives for the unit are listed on the first page. In each subunit, activities are listed in the second column. Each group of activities is related to a topic in the first column. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Materials are listed in the third column of each subunit. Each group of materials is related to one or more activities in the second column. In addition, appendixes to each section contain curriculum materials--charts, maps, and lists. STUDENT ASSESSMENT: No mention. OPTIONS: The guide is prescriptive as to course content and timing. Activities and materials listed are optional. (RT)