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ERIC Number: EJ452158
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Use of Automobile License Plates to Teach the Concept of Place.
Luft, Edward R.
Journal of Geography, v91 n2 p62-66 Mar-Apr 1992
Suggests the study of automobile license plate designs as a tool for helping students learn and understand the concept and perception of place. Includes examples of representative plates and tables of physical and cultural features found on the plates. Outlines considerations and teaching procedures for a class exercise. (DK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Context, Cultural Images, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Instructional Materials, Motor Vehicles, Physical Geography, Research Skills, State History, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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