1st Edition

Geography in the Primary School (Routledge Revivals)

By John Bale Copyright 1987
172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1987, this title provides primary school teachers with ideas by which geographical skills and ideas can be introduced in the primary school. John Bale shows how teachers can build on children’s ‘private geographies’ with practical learning strategies, examining approaches to the teaching of map skills, the ways in which the locality can be used and how information about distant... Read more

Introduction;  1. Young geographers and the worlds inside their heads  2. Aims and objectives  3. Teaching map skills  4. Using the locality  5. Far away places  6. Classroom styles  7. Towards a geographical education  8. Conclusion and on going further;  Bibliography;  Index

Biography

John Bale