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2. Five themes of geography - Wikipedia

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   Five themes of geography. Location. Place. Human-Environment Interaction. Movement. Region. The five themes of geography are an educational tool for teaching geography. The five themes were published in 1984 [1] and widely adopted by teachers, textbook publishers, and curriculum designers in the United States. [2]

3. Geo-literacy - Wikipedia

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   In this case, their term "GeoLiteracy" referred to the integration of geography and traditional language arts literacy. In 1997, Linda Ferguson and Eva LaMar established an educational project they called "The Geo-Literacy Project". LaMar describes geo-literacy as "the use of visual learning and communication tools to build an in-depth ...

4. Common Core - Wikipedia

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   The Common Core State Standards Initiative, also known as simply Common Core, was an American, multi-state educational initiative begun in 2010 with the goal of increasing consistency across state standards, or what K–12 students throughout the United States should know in English language arts and mathematics at the conclusion of each school grade.

5. Geography - Wikipedia

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   Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία geōgraphía; combining gê 'Earth' and gráphō 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth. [1] Geography is an all-encompassing discipline that seeks an understanding of Earth and its human and natural complexities —not merely where objects are, but also ...

6. History of geography - Wikipedia

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   Regional geography was coined by a group of geographers known as possibilists and represented a reaffirmation that the proper topic of geography was study of places (regions). Regional geographers focused on the collection of descriptive information about places, as well as the proper methods for dividing the Earth up into regions.

7. Outline of geography - Wikipedia

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   Geography as. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to − or received by − a disciple (student); a branch or sphere of knowledge, or field of study, that an individual has chosen to specialize in. Modern geography is an all-encompassing discipline that seeks to understand the Earth and its human and natural complexities − ...