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Peer reviewedHarris, Lewis D. – Journal of Geography, 1975
The drawing of schematic maps from memory is a useful instructional technique for providing students with a conceptual mental framework of world geography. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Geographic Location, Geography, Geography Instruction
Peer reviewedHeatwole, Charles – Journal of Geography, 1993
Maintains that a common component of geography courses is to show how a globe is an accurate representation of the earth whereas flat maps give a distorted view. Presents a case study and lesson plan in which the Muslim practice of praying while facing Mecca is used to illustrate this idea. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cartography, Class Activities, Course Content, Educational Strategies
Download full textBurpee, P. G., Ed. – 1975
This newsletter presents practical information of interest to geography teachers at the elementary, secondary, and college levels. Typical issues contain practical teaching suggestions, reports of experimental programs, information about new teaching materials, fieldwork, syllabuses, viewpoints, and letters. This particular issue provides…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts
