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Peer reviewedSoto, Barbara – Social Studies, 1998
Summarizes a geography unit for elementary school students that allows them to explore the social geography of their own local environment and compare it with those of students in partner schools around the world via the Internet. Includes suggestions for teachers who wish to create their own projects. (DSK)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Field Trips, Geography Instruction, Global Education
Fredericks, Anthony D. – 1990
This book is designed to help students use their geography knowledge in real-life situations and explorations. The approach emphasizes problem-solving activities in which students can use higher-level thinking skills together with basic geographical facts. The activities are organized into two groups--Daily Problems and Extended Challenges.…
Descriptors: Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location, Geographic Regions, Geography
