Teaching Geography: Workshop 6
Russia
Programs and Activities: Part 1. St. Petersburg
Going Further 1 (15 minutes)
Geography and Historical Development
Site Leader: Discuss the questions in a large group.
Reflecting on the list of human and/or physical characteristics you prepared in Getting Ready 1, what modifications would you make based on your viewing of the video case study and lesson? How does knowing these characteristics enhance understanding of history, economics, politics, and culture? How has your mental map of Russia changed? Discuss your list and these issues with the group.