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Navigating the WHG for Spatial Thinking

Resource type Lesson plan
Published date 01 Feb 2022
DescriptionStudents will use the World Historical Gazetteer to make connections between named place and cartographic space, gaining exposure to key skills of spatial thinking and reasoning.
Subjects History, Human Geography, Language
Grade levels 7-12, college
Keywords introduction, guide, history, space, place, spatial thinking
Author(s) Alexandra Straub and Susan Grunewald
Region(s) Antarctica, Asiatic Russia, Australia/New Zealand, Caribbean, Central America, Central Asia, Eastern Africa, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, European Russia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Middle Africa, Northern Africa, Northern America, Northern Europe, Polynesia, South America, Southeastern Asia, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southern Europe, Western Africa, Western Asia, Western Europe