Rescue at Sea! Pull-out 2.

Nesbitt, Donna

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ERIC Number: EJ612133

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Publication Date: 1998

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Rescue at Sea! Pull-out 2.

Nesbitt, Donna

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v11 n1 pps3-4 Sep-Oct 1998

Explains that absolute location refers to an exact point on the earth's surface located using the arbitrary grid formed by intersecting lines of latitude and longitude. Presents an activity for elementary students where they learn to use the grid system using a hands-on method and grasp an understanding of absolute location. (CMK)

Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Kinesthetic Methods, Map Skills, Maps, Physical Geography, Social Studies, Vocabulary Development

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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