Seeing the World: A Cartographic Route to Global Perspectives.

Heinz, Elgin

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ERIC Number: EJ309193

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Publication Date: 1984

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Seeing the World: A Cartographic Route to Global Perspectives.

Heinz, Elgin

Social Studies Review, v24 n1 p51-57 Fall 1984

Three hands-on activities that will actively involve secondary students in learning map skills and acquiring a global perspective are presented. Students make their own maps, use 16-inch diameter globes to investigate many topics, and devise a sequence for a randomly shuffled pack of slides. (RM)

Descriptors: Cartography, Cultural Awareness, Experiential Learning, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Global Approach, Human Geography, Learning Activities, Locational Skills (Social Studies), Map Skills, Physical Geography, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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