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ERIC Number: EJ398950
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Geography by Cargo Ship.
Mociun, Tony
Educational Leadership, v47 n3 p33-34 Nov 1989
Drawing on his maritime background, a teacher at a rural middle school in California decided to use a "Pacific Rim and Basin" theme as the focus for his gifted class. Students learned about the Far East by tracking and communicating with a cargo ship bound for Yokohama, Japan. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cartography, Geography Instruction, Gifted, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools, Multicultural Education, Weather
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Twin Ridges Elementary School District CA