Developing Geographic Literacy: An Annotated List of Children's Literature. Pull-Out Feature II.

Rogers, Linda K.; Bromley, Karen

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ERIC Number: EJ518974

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Developing Geographic Literacy: An Annotated List of Children's Literature. Pull-Out Feature II.

Rogers, Linda K.; Bromley, Karen

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v8 n2 ps1-3 Nov-Dec 1995

Asserts that children's literature is a natural vehicle for developing geographic literacy. Discusses instructional techniques for teaching geographic concepts using children's books. Offers an annotated bibliography of 14 books, including a story summary, the geographic setting, and recommended grade level. (CFR)

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location, Geographic Regions, Geography, Geography Instruction, Reading Materials, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Note: Theme issue topic: "Varieties of Literature and Elementary Social Studies."