ISBN: 9781334303012 - map modeling in geography: including the use of sand, clay, putty, paper pulp, plaster of paris, and other materials (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a practical approach toward teaching geography in the classroom, focusing on using modeling in sand, clay, papier-mâchà , plaster of Paris, and chalk. The author, a principal of a State Normal School, shares a wealth of insights gained through years of experience working with children. They highlight the significance of sand-heap and sand-table in primary grades, emphasizing the role of symbolism in shaping young minds. The author presents detailed lesson plans with illustrations to guide teachers in molding the continents and major geographical features, ranging from hills and slopes to mountains, river valleys, and volcanoes. These hands-on activities aim to develop students' spatial reasoning, observation skills, and understanding of Earth's diverse landscapes. By engaging in such tactile learning experiences, children not only grasp geographical concepts but also cultivate their creativity and imagination, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the natural 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.…