A System of Questions in Geography: Adopted to Any Modern Atlas Embracing Geographical Definitions, Introduction to the Use of the Terrestrial Globe and Ancient Geography (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Pierson, David Harrison

 
9780484162845: A System of Questions in Geography: Adopted to Any Modern Atlas Embracing Geographical Definitions, Introduction to the Use of the Terrestrial Globe and Ancient Geography (Classic Reprint)

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In the study of Geography, the one great aim should be, to imprint the map upon the memory, so that Whenever a geographical name is read or mentioned, its exact locality Will be known 'at once, by recur ring, mentally, to its position on the map, and not to a certain page or part of a page in a book, where the description is given. Therefore, that system of teaching geography is best adapted to common school education, Whieh requires the learner to study the maps, and depend upon a knowledge of them, rather than upon initiai letters or descriptive paragraphs in the book.

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