Description
"Lessons in Chalk Modeling: The New Method of Map Drawing" is a classic educational book by author and writer Ida Cassa Heffron. Published in 1906, this book provides an innovative and interactive approach to teaching children about geography and map drawing.
Using the chalk modeling technique, Heffron introduces readers to the art of creating three-dimensional maps. The book contains detailed step-by-step instructions and illustrations for creating various landforms, including mountains, rivers, and valleys. It also covers the basics of map reading and how to accurately depict different geographical features.
What sets this book apart from traditional map drawing guides is its hands-on approach. By physically molding the features out of clay or chalk, children can gain a better understanding of the topography of different regions. This unique method engages both the tactile and visual senses, making the learning process more enjoyable and memorable.
"Lessons in Chalk Modeling" is a timeless resource that has been used by educators and homeschooling parents for over a century. Its practical and creative approach to teaching geography and map drawing continues to inspire and educate children today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Ida Cassa Heffron
Published Date - September 09 2024
ISBN - 9609441043730
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 75
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