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Johnson, Peter C.; Gondesen, Mark E. – Journal of Geography, 1991
Discusses the desirability of teaching latitude and longitude concepts to upper elementary students. Includes a four-lesson unit on the topics. Employs hurricane tracking information available from the National Hurricane Center. Provides a foundation for future lessons on Middle and North American geography. (SG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Geography Instruction, Locational Skills (Social Studies)