Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ551311
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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"The Dragon and the Anchor": Using a Field Experience, Journaling, and Writing to Teach the Five Geographic Skill Sets.
Ostapuk, Michael A.
Journal of Geography, v96 n4 p196-210 Jul-Aug 1997
Examines an interdisciplinary and creative process that uses travel journal entries as the basis for a short story. Included in the process is a delineation of geographic themes. Discusses possible uses of this approach in the classroom. Includes a sample short story. (MJP)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Fundamental Concepts, Geography, Geography Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Journal Writing, Learning Activities, Literature, Physical Geography, Secondary Education, Short Stories, Social Studies, Student Journals, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Russia
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