Powerful Primary Geography : A Toolkit for 21st-Century Learning.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Powerful primary geography: Setting the scene -- 2. Powerful geographical thinking: Initiating investigations and enquiry-based learning -- 3. Teaching powerful geography through place -- 4. Playful approaches to powerful geography: Games, artefacts and fun -- 5. Teaching powerful geography through topics: Weather and climate change -- 6. Teaching powerful geography through graphicacy, map work and visual literacy -- 7. Teaching powerful geography through the arts -- 8. Powerful geography: Teaching citizenship, global learning and the Sustainable Development Goals -- Appendix 1: Card-sorting activity for teaching about volcanoes -- Appendix 2: Weather glossary -- Index.

This text explores the need for children to understand the modern world and their place in it and the ways playful opportunities can be created for children to learn how to think geographically, to solve real-life problems and to apply their learning in playful and meaningful ways to the world around them.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.