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Bristol, Mary; And Others – Journal of Geography, 1993
Presents a secondary teaching lesson that uses statistical information about colleges and universities offering a degree in geography. Provides a sequenced lesson plan that asks students to develop a map showing the frequency and distribution of geography programs and interpret the findings. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Strategies, Geographic Distribution, Geographic Location
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OAH Magazine of History, 1993
Presents a five-page study guide on the site selection of New Orleans (LA). Encourages students to recognize situational advantages determined by different historical periods. Asks students to recommend specific sites based on time and place variables. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Decision Making Skills, Geographic Distribution, Geography
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Riggs-Salter, Cathy; Salter, Christopher L. – Social Education, 1989
Focuses on how census data is used by geographers to identify spatial patterns and analyze relationships between the physical environment and human activities. Shows how census data may be used to enhance geographic education. Includes geography activities on migration and per capita income that use census data. (LS)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Class Activities, Data Collection, Geographic Distribution
Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc., Madison, CT. – 1976
This volume contains the reports of the working committees of the 1976 Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. The introduction traces the patterns of immigration in North America from the colonial period to the twentieth century. Sections entitled Origins, Cultural Pluralism, and Contributions deal with the settlement patterns…
Descriptors: American Culture, American History, Anglo Americans, Asian Americans