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Gritzner, Charles F. – Social Studies Teacher, 1987
Discusses how geographic information is organized into regions. Defines several functions of regions and describes how they are determined. Presents exercises to teach students about regions and lists 10 suggestions for teaching regional geography. (AEM)
Descriptors: Geographic Concepts, Geographic Regions, Geography Instruction, Human Geography
Peer reviewedGritzner, Charles F. – International Journal of Social Education, 1990
Explains interrelationships between geography and social studies. Highlights developments affecting school geography since 1980. Determines that geography's spatial perspective distinguishes it from other social sciences. Examines 10 presuppositions of geography education to reveal geography's scope, role, and relevance to social education.…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education
