Elkhart High School - Pennant Yearbook (Elkhart, IN)

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Social Studies: learning about our world In Social Studies, students become aware of their Amer- ican Heritage and tlie way America is governed. American History anil American Problems, a study of American Government and economics, are required by the state for graduation. S orld History and orld Studies are two electives and. in a way. experimental courses. T ' orld Studies is a study of current events and culture areas. involving the use of material from magazines and newspapers. Two courses are more social than historical. Cadet Teaching is offered seniors interested in teaching as a career, and Effective Living is a preliminary course in personal and social psychology. To aid students in learning democratic procedures, all social studies classes learned election procedures. The sophomores attended panel discussions in election tech- niques presented by upper classmen. Mr. Slinespring ' s Worltl Studies -Jtus dinciigsps Mnrxhl theory 24

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Mr. Giro s ioH ' S his students how to tell time In Spanish Dee Hemingway, Maria Stump, and Loren JSeufeld enact a dialogue for their French class

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Mr. Shoup leads an American Problems discussion of the free economy Mr. McNabb ' s U.S. History class studies a film strip A world History class !ooks at a map of Africa 25