Coropleth Mapping in Secondary Geography: An Application for the Study of Middle America.

Sullivan, Michael E.

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ERIC Number: EJ473618

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Coropleth Mapping in Secondary Geography: An Application for the Study of Middle America.

Sullivan, Michael E.

Journal of Geography, v92 n2 p69-74 Mar-Apr 1993

Defines and describes the use of choropleth maps in geography instruction. Identifies the six basic steps for constructing choropleth maps and recommends their use in secondary classrooms. Includes five maps and two tables applying choropleth maps to Central American and Caribbean nations. (CFR)

Descriptors: Cartography, Classroom Techniques, Foreign Countries, Geographic Distribution, Geography, Geography Instruction, Political Divisions (Geographic), Secondary Education, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mexico

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