An introduction to geography, this colorful text covers the highlights of world geography and applies the conviction that God is the Creator of the earth and of man. Major landmarks, climate, countries, cultures, religions, and key missionaries are studied. Each chapter also includes review sections and timelines, including a chapter review and map skills work. 292 pgs, pb. ~ Gina
Abeka World Geography in Christian Perspective
SKU
050001
ISBN
9780000167798
Grade 9
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Publisher's Description of Abeka World Geography in Christian Perspective
Present a physical-cultural study of the earth and mankind in one semester with World Geography in Christian Perspective. This textbook travels all over the globe with over 250 photographs to exhibit many different cultures and geographical features. Each chapter displays continents and their features such as vegetation and wildlife, national flags and profiles, cultural insights, famous locations, and famous people that have lived on that continent. Section and chapter reviews plus over 30 detailed maps within the text give your child a plethora of information to develop a firm grasp of geography and cultures.
Category Description for Abeka History & Geography Grade 9
World Geography presents a physical-cultural study of the earth and mankind from a Christian perspective. It is grounded in the view that God is the Creator of the earth and of man. This text presents a deeper, more thorough study of religions, languages, customs, historic backgrounds, resources, and industries to expand the students' knowledge of each continent, region, and country presented. The text is designed as a one semester study.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 9 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000167798 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.4375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.2 |
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