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ERIC Number: EJ602457
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
Geography and Field Work: An Exercise for the Elementary School.
Green-Milberg, Patricia
Canadian Social Studies, v33 n3 p70-72 Spr 1999
Maintains that geography field work is enjoyable for students and provides them with real-world experiences. Describes an activity where students visit a supermarket in order to gather data for a graph and a shopping center to investigate the store layout and shopping traffic. Provides pre-visit preparation guidelines and post-visit activities. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Elementary Education, Field Instruction, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Group Activities, Interviews, Maps, Questionnaires, Relevance (Education), Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Canada