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Peer reviewedMaier, Joan – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1993
Discusses the use of advance organizers in elementary geography instruction. Asserts that maps and globes can be used as advance organizers to improve learning about geographic locations and regions. Provides two classroom activities with accompanying data charts to illustrate the technique. (CFR)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Geographic Location
