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Download full textMilton, Henry – 1992
This practicum was designed to incorporate the study of geography into a ninth grade world history class with the aim of improving student awareness of the influence of geography upon the historical development of ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt. By means of a questionnaire and map tests it was determined that ninth grade world history…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning
Peer reviewedCampanella, Alfred J., Ed. – Social Education, 1989
Offers three activities for middle school classrooms. Activity 1 uses a newspaper reporter exercise to demonstrate two viewpoints of the U.S. Civil War. Activity 2 develops geographic awareness of direction and distance on a sphere through study of the great circle route. Activity 3 provides associative learning clues and mnemonic devices for…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Civil War (United States), Class Activities, Distance
