Introduction to Geographical Inquiry
Learning how to formulate a geographical inquiry question, identify data sources, and plan an investigation.
Key Questions
- Construct a focused and answerable geographical inquiry question.
- Differentiate between primary and secondary data sources in geographical research.
- Design a simple fieldwork plan to investigate a local geographical phenomenon.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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