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Allen, Rodney F.; And Others – 1990
Fifteen maps of Florida, each containing errors to be corrected by students, are presented for use in teaching Florida geography. Among the error maps included are Florida's borders today, the rivers of Florida, cities in the Grapefruit League, and Florida's European explorers. Teachers are encouraged to reproduce the maps and students to use the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Learning Activities

James, Sally – Journal of Geography, 1990
Develops a "living map" project that introduces the topology and climate of the Florida Keys through the use of creative, dramatic movement. Explains that gifted second and third grade students become parts of the environment on a large, topographical floor map. Describes materials, objectives, and procedures. (DB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Climate, Creative Activities, Elementary Education