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ERIC Number: EJ565784
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-6325
Using the Five Themes of Geography to Explore a School Site.
Murphey, Carol E.
Social Studies Review, v37 n2 p49-52 Spr-Sum 1998
Presents a lesson plan that uses the five themes of geography (location, movement, place, region, and human-environment interactions) to ascertain the physical and cultural geographic elements of a school site. The lesson involves small groups working cooperatively and can be adapted for any grade level. (MJP)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Built Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Location, Geography, Instructional Materials, Lesson Plans, Local History, Material Culture, Physical Geography, School Buildings, School Culture, Social Studies, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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