Laboratory Lessons in Physical Geography (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Lu Lester Everly

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267510578 ISBN 13: 9780267510573

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Hands-on geography lab for in‑depth understanding and practical exploration.

This practical manual, Laboratory Lessons in Physical Geography, supports a full year of work in the classroom with ready‑to‑use exercises that tie theory to real locations. It emphasizes concrete, location‑based learning and uses maps, profiles, and standard scales to help students visualize how physical geography works.

The book explains how to bind questions and answers, manage loose‑leaf materials, and select maps that clearly illustrate each exercise. It covers a wide range of topics from atmosphere and weather to landforms, oceans, and glaciation, with explicit guidance on required equipment, field demonstrations, and hands‑on experiments. The goal is to give teachers flexible, effective plans that students can complete at their own pace while building solid geographic understanding.

• Engages students with real maps, cross sections, and contour work to bring geography to life.
• Guides the classroom use of apparatus, demonstrations, and written work to reinforce learning.
• Offers a structured path through topics like weather, soils, rocks, and oceanography.
• Includes practical notes on binding, note‑taking, and organizing student papers for assessment.

Ideal for teachers and students seeking a clear, classroom‑friendly approach to physical geography.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267510578
• ISBN 13: 9780267510573
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 194