Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
the skills and attitudes that enable students to consider, resolve, and represent
geographical matters through various activities including fi eldwork.
The 2008/2009 version of the National Curriculum Standards consist of two
main parts (Fig.
1.1
), namely world regions and Japanese regions, with both parts
Fig. 1.1
Geography curriculum (2008 edition) for Japanese junior high schools.
Source
: Shimura
(
2009b
)
