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Hill, Charles L. – Social Science Record, 1983
The goals of the Project on Social History (POSH), a secondary school curriculum written by teachers at Carnegie-Mellon University, are discussed and reasons why social history has fared so poorly at the secondary level are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Secondary Education, Social History
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Davis, Deborah; And Others – Social Science Record, 1979
Describes a learning activity intended to introduce students in fourth-grade social studies classes to basic business and consumer economics practices. The activity involves forming groups of business partners, deciding on a type of business to set up, deciding how to obtain land and set up a store, creating a money system, advertising, arranging…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economics Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
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Sipher, Roger – Social Science Record, 1974
An economics course for senior high school students which relies on cameras and cassette tape recorders in one locally developed project is described. A second is the effort by another high school to indicate a social studies curriculum meaningfully related to the real world. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Economics Education, Educational Objectives