E-Book, Englisch, 244 Seiten
Pike Learning Primary Geography
Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-1-317-40853-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Ideas and inspiration for the classroom
E-Book, Englisch, 244 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-317-40853-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Learning Primary Geography is for all student and practising teachers interested in learning about how to teach geography enjoyably and with stimulating experiences for everyone. It showcases inspiring examples of children’s learning and explains how and why approaches such as enquiry learning, learning outside the classroom and using imaginative resources work so well in primary geography. The book illustrates what can be achieved in schools and classrooms with all children. It is about how, by involving children in decisions made about teaching, geography can be both challenging and fun.
It explores themes and topics including thinking geographically, learning through issues and events, using maps, globes and technology, developing children’s literacies in all areas, and avoiding the boring topics! Key chapters cover:
- Learning about places near and far
- Exploring the school and local area
- Argumentative geography – learning through issues
- Learning for the future in geography
- Geography through current events
- Showing off our geography – presenting children’s work
- Collaborating and planning for primary geography
Written by a highly experienced teacher and teacher trainier, Learning Primary Geography is underpinned and illustrated by work with a wide range of primary classes, involving over 300 children’s work, ideas and opinions. It will be a source of support, guidance and inspiration for all those teaching geography in the primary school.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1 A world of geography
Chapter 2 Learning through enquiry - the pedagogy of teaching and learning in geography
Chapter 3 Learning through experience - the literacies of geography
Chapter 4 Avoiding boring geography lessons
Chapter 5 Our school, our world - learning about the world through the school and its grounds
Chapter 6 My locality - learning about and through the local area
Chapter 7 Now geography! Learning through current events.
Chapter 8 Argumentative geography – learning through issues
Chapter 9 Learning about places – near and far
Chapter 10 Learning for the future in geography
Chapter 11 Showing off our geography – presenting up the children’s work
Chapter 12 Collaborating and planning for primary geography
