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Science Geography

Regional Dynamics

A Geography of Travel and Tourism

by (author) Fraser Cartwright & Gerry Pierce

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Feb 1995
Category
Geography
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780195409529
    Publish Date
    Feb 1995
    List Price
    $136.19

Classroom Resources

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Description

This resource is designed for senior high school regional geography courses with a travel and tourism focus. Students learn to master and apply the skills and techniques of regional geography using current and relevant information from the travel and tourism industry. Regions covered span six continents and offer a wide variety of cultural, social, economic, environmental, and political themes to explore. This resource also includes a wide range of activities designed to engage student interest and apply key skills. Activities include travel planning exercises, simulations, development projects, cooperative group work, charting, mapping, and graphing. A number of integrative activities also reinforce connections with other curriculum areas.

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Fraser Cartwright and Gerry Pierce co-authored our very successful text Contact Canada which is used in many Ontario High Schools for the grade 9/10 compulsory Geography of Canada course. Fraser Cartwright also authored Urban Dynamics.