Helping Your Child Learn Geography

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• Introduction

  Chapter 1: Position on the Earth's Surface

  Chapter 2: Place: Physical and Human Characteristics

  Chapter 3: Relationships within Places: Humans and Environments

  Chapter 4: Movement: People Interacting on the Earth

  Chapter 5: Regions: How They Form and Change

• Conclusion
• References
• Glossary
• Free or Inexpensive Materials
• Books
• Acknowledgments

This booklet is in the public domain. Authorization to reproduce it in whole or in part for educational purposes is granted.

The contents of this booklet were prepared by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education. Development of materials in this booklet by the U.S. Department of Education should not be construed or interpreted as an endorsement by the Department of any private organization or business herein.

Print version published February 1990

Electronic version prepared March 1997 by University of Illinois students Sanjeev Chauhan, Bharat Chintapally Reddy, Marlon Daniels, Ayoola Folarin, Kevin Leuthold, Lay-Hong Lim, and Dmitrii Rassokhin.

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