
ERIC Number: ED412152
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: 80
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Communities and Regions in Germany, Social Studies Grades 3-4
Blankenship, Glen
This packet is a primary/elementary instructional package targeted at grades 3-4. The lessons are presented as a travelogue, stressing basic map and globe/geography skills and presenting case studies of communities (cities/towns/villages) across Germany. The materials focus on a comparative U.S./German perspective. The lessons include: (1) "Germany in Numbers: Size, Population, and Landscape"; (2) "The German Landscape"; and (3) "Traveling through Germany." Numerous activities accompany each lesson with handouts and transparencies for use. There are 13 transparencies in this packet correlated to the lessons. The packet also includes an audiotape and 58 colored slides for viewing in the classroom. (EH)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Civics, Cultural Education, Culture, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Grade 3, Grade 4, Human Geography, Maps, Multicultural Education, Physical Geography, Social Studies, Teaching Guides, World Geography, World History
Goethe House New York, German Cultural Center, 1014 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028; phone: 212-439-8700.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Inter Nationes, Bonn (Germany).
Identifiers - Location: Germany
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