It's a Flat World...

Hinshaw, Craig

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ERIC Number: EJ612137

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300

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It's a Flat World...

Hinshaw, Craig

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v11 n1 p30-31 Sep-Oct 1998

Describes an activity that integrates art and social studies in which elementary students created a three-dimensional relief map of their home state of Michigan (United States) using salt dough. Explains that by creating three-dimensional relief maps students expand their spatial skills. Provides directions for making salt dough. (CMK)

Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Materials, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Geography Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Map Skills, Maps, Social Studies, Spatial Ability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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