Tag: Relative Location

Lessons & Wksts: The Values of Location and Place

Purpose This lesson aims to help students understand the differences between geographic LOCATION and PLACE. If you’ve been trained in geography or have an old textbook laying around, you probably […]

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LESSONS & WKSTS: Mental Mapping a Sense of Place

*MENTAL MAPS* *SENSE OF PLACE* *TRAVEL NARRATIVE* *RELATIVE LOCATION* *FLOW LINES* *ACTIVITY SPACE* This enrichment activity aims to have students apply multiple concepts across the course, particularly Unit 1. By […]

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Lessons & Worksheets: Site & Situation Factors

I just updated my site and situation worksheet for my students. Topics cover SITE, SITUATION, ABSOLUTE LOCATION, and RELATIVE LOCATION. Some of these are good for debate’s sake. If you […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Location-It’s All Relative

The whole gang make an appearance on this page and flex their skills on everything that is relative. RELATIVE LOCATION, RELATIVE DIRECTION, and RELATIVE DISTANCE are the centers of attention. […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Location-Site and Situation

If you’ve ever wanted to know the distance between Reykjavik, Iceland and Timbuktu, Mali, this page is for you. ABSOLUTE and RELATIVE LOCATION are covered, as well as ABSOLUTE DISTANCE. […]

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