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Download full textMewborne, Michael; Mitchell, Jerry T. – Review of International Geographical Education, 2021
In 2019, the State of South Carolina (USA) adopted new social studies standards with an emphasis on disciplinary skills in addition to content throughout the social studies areas of history, geography, civics, and economics. These skills were introduced for all grades, kindergarten through grade 12. Geography courses were added in grades 3 and 7.…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Geographic Concepts, Skill Development, Social Studies
Direct linkBalci, Ali – Education, 2011
In this work, which is about the perceptions of 9th grade students in the secondary school about the concept of axis tilt, the sample's correct, incorrect and in complete perceptions were revealed. In the random sample, 345 9th grade students were selected from 8 schools throughout Istanbul. More than half of the students in the sample either…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Student Attitudes, High School Students
Akbas, Yavuz – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
The purpose of this study is to explore students' understanding levels and misconceptions about temperature and factors affecting it. The concept of the study was chosen from Geography National Curriculum. In this study, a questionnaire was developed after a pilot study with an aim to ascertain the students' understanding levels of temperature and…
Descriptors: Climate, Curriculum Development, Questionnaires, National Curriculum
Trygestad, JoAnn – 1997
This study explores students' conceptual thinking by examining the extent and complexity of their concept identification and organization in geography. The study investigated students' conceptual thinking through identification of salient geography concepts and construction of individual concept maps at three academic achievement and grade levels.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Educational Research
Milton, 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
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1989
Designed to help classroom teachers implement the Alabama Course of Study for the social studies, this state curriculum guide covers two areas: the world geography and Alabama history. World geography looks at geographic themes and concepts, physical geography, human geography, the developed world, and the less developed world. Alabama history…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Objectives, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction
