Teaching Map Skills [microform] : An Inductive Approach. Topics in Geography, No. 8 / Jeremy Anderson
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- 5521754
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- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Anderson, Jeremy
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986
- 35 p.
- Summary:
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This document contains lessons designed for teaching geography and map skills to intermediate level students, although many may be adapted to other grade levels. The lessons place heavy reliance on children making a series of individual and collective maps. The 16 lessons included are: (1) mental maps; (2) conventional maps; (3) map elements; (4) map evaluation; (5) map symbols; (6) orientation; (7) making a photomap; (8) community map; (9) making a turf map; (10) using map grids; (11) map scale; (12) making a map scale; (13) map-reading review; (14) using the grid; (15) making outline maps; and (16) special purpose maps. Thirty-six figures appear throughout the guide, and a 31-item reference list is included. Three appendixes refer to sources of specialized maps. (DB)
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- Availability: National Council for Geographic Education, 16A Leonard Hall, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705 ($5.00).
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