Mapwork: A Programmed Course for STD 2 of the Senior Primary Phase (Geography Atlases & Mapwork: Mapwork / Kaartwerk)

This book is much more than what the title implies - for the pupil it is a pleasant introduction to and exploration of the Earth, within the scope of the syllabus. One of the various aims of the course in Geography is to cultivate in the pupil a love for the subject while gathering information by self-activity, in an orderly fashion. In this way a purposeful study technique is inculcated from a tender age. The concept of this book conforms to the sound educational principle of encouraging the pupil to play an active role in the learning process. The teacher would thoroughly check each task as it is completed, so that when this book has been worked through, each pupil has a useful summary of the year's work, which he or she has compiled himself. It is recommended that the pupil use pencil crayons and ballpoint pens when working in this book. The neatness and accuracy with which he or she completes each task will reflect the pupil's pride in his or her work.