Understanding and Teaching Primary Geography
eBook - ePub

Understanding and Teaching Primary Geography

  1. 600 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Understanding and Teaching Primary Geography

About this book

This book outlines how good teaching of primary geography can extend children?s world awareness and help them make connections between their environmental and geographical experiences. Chapters offer guidance on important learning and teaching issues as well as the use and creation of resources from the school environment to the global context. It covers all the key topics in primary geography including: understanding places physical and human geography environmental sustainability learning outside the classroom global issues citizenship and social justice. Summaries, classroom examples and practical and reflective tasks are included throughout to foster understanding and support the effective teaching of primary geography.

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Yes, you can access Understanding and Teaching Primary Geography by Simon Catling,Tessa Willy,Author in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Teaching Arts & Humanities. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Authors
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Introduction
  10. Part 1 Understanding Primary Geography
  11. Chapter 1 Geography in Primary Schools
  12. Chapter 2 Valuing Geography The importance and nature of geography
  13. Chapter 3 Children’s Geographies Experience, awareness and understanding
  14. Chapter 4 Understanding Geographical Enquiry
  15. Chapter 5 Exploring Places Key ideas in understanding places
  16. Chapter 6 Understanding the Environment Aspects of physical, human and environmental geography
  17. Chapter 7 Exploring Sustainability Environmental impact, sustainability and sustainable schools
  18. Chapter 8 eography and Social Justice Citizenship, equity and controversial issues
  19. Chapter 9 Experiencing and Visualising Geography Fieldwork, photographs, artefacts and maps
  20. Part 2 Exploring Geography Teaching and Curriculum
  21. Chapter 10 In the Beginning Geographical learning in the early years
  22. Chapter 11 Investigating the School and its Grounds
  23. Chapter 12 Exploring Locally, Regionally and Nationally
  24. Chapter 13 Exploring Global Dimensions and Places Elsewhere in the World
  25. Chapter 14 Planning Primary Geography Teaching
  26. Chapter 15 Assessing Geographical Learning
  27. Chapter 16 Developing Learning in Primary Geography Education
  28. Appendix 1
  29. Appendix 2
  30. References
  31. Index