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ERIC Number: EJ625627
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Mapping the Caribbean Region. Teaching Ideas.
Cruz, Barbara C.; Bermudez, Pedro R.
Social Education, v64 n2 p83-87 Mar 2000
Describes an activity that introduces students to the geography of the Caribbean. Begins with students creating a map of the region using their own mental representations. The activity uses the Five Fundamental Themes of Geography. Includes a color map of the Caribbean islands. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cartography, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Instructional Materials, Knowledge Level, Map Skills, Social Studies, Student Development
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Caribbean Islands