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Landt, Susan M. – Social Studies, 2007
The author describes methods for using picture books to teach geography in middle school. Introducing students to geographic regions through narrative and visual text can provide background information about the area, stimulate student interest in the culture, and facilitate student comprehension of geographic concepts. The author provides…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Geographic Regions, Geography, Geographic Concepts