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World Geography: Building a Global Perspective

7th Edition

Thomas J. Baerwald     Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota. Celeste Fraser     M.A. degrees at the University of Colorado
0-133-652912
Hardcover
2009

Brief Description

New! Keeping geography relevant and up-to-date through country-by-country coverage and online updates, this standards-based program helps students understand how geography affects their lives. The text's strong maps and visuals present key concepts in human and physical geography, while step-by-step skills instruction prepares students for success on assessment. An award-winning video collection helps students develop mental maps of their world through maps, animation, live footage, and case studies.

Features and Benefits

• Standards-based approach Multi-layered approach to teaching the National Geography Standards combines fascinating case studies with in-depth exploration.
• Do-it-yourself skills Take students beyond simple tasks, such as reading a graph, to teach the skills needed to organize information like real geographers.
• World-class visuals Regional atlases provide a dramatic visual overview of each region and encourage active learning.

Table of Contents

Unit 1: Physical and Human Geography
Unit 2: The United States and Canada
Unit 3: Latin America
Unit 4: Western Europe
Unit 5: Central Europe and Northern Eurasia
Unit 6: Central and Southwest Asia
Unit 7: Africa
Unit 8: South Asia
Unit 9: East Asia and the Pacific World

Companion Website:

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/world_geo/...

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