Start learning geography with clear, simple steps and vivid pictures.
Cornell's First Steps in Geography is a beginner-friendly primer designed for primary students. It uses short, memory-friendly definitions and lots of pictures and diagrams to show how the world is laid out. The book focuses on the surface of the Earth—land and water—and teaches the basics of maps, directions, and the grand divisions that describe our planet.
This edition presents the material in a gentle, step-by-step way. The lessons progress from naming the world’s major parts to understanding continents, hemispheres, and oceans, with maps that illustrate each concept. The clear format supports young readers as they build a foundation in geography.
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Excerpt from Cornell's First Steps in Geography
Tms little work has been prepared at the request of numerous teachers, expressly for the use of Primary Schools.
It will be found, upon examination, exceedingly simple and easy to be committed to memory. The definitions of the Natural Divisions of the Earth's Surface are as brief as possible, and they are fully illustrated by means of pictures and diagrams; the former showing the object as it appears in nature, the latter the manner of rep resenting it on a map. The definitions are also given in the form of a review. This double method is designed to assist the memory of the youthful student and enable him thoroughly to master the subject.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the world of geography, introducing them to the fundamental concepts that shape our understanding of the Earth. The author employs a clear and concise approach, using maps, illustrations, and engaging definitions to explain essential geographical terms and concepts. From the shape of the Earth to the continents and oceans, this book delves into the natural divisions of our planet. It explores the characteristics of landforms, such as islands, peninsulas, and mountains, and introduces the reader to important geographical features like rivers, lakes, and straits. The book then expands upon these concepts by examining the grand divisions of land and water, exploring the continents and oceans, and highlighting their unique characteristics. Finally, the author delves into the world of political geography, outlining the boundaries and major cities of the United States and British America. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the fundamental principles of geography, providing a valuable foundation for anyone interested in understanding our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781528314756_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LX-9781528314756
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