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ERIC Number: EJ449367
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-3167
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Catch the Spirit of Learning's Cooperation Games. The Geography Decathlon. Part 2.
Raker, Elizabeth; And Others
Learning, v20 n8 p66-70 Apr-May 1992
The Olympic games can help motivate students to learn geography. The article offers a geography decathlon with 10 events to help students build map skills, multicultural awareness, and cooperative spirit. Each event covers at least one of the five fundamental geographic themes (location, place, regions, human/environment interactions, and movement). (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Creative Teaching, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Learning Activities, Map Skills, Olympic Games, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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