About This Book
Human Geography: A Spatial Perspective AP Edition
Human Geography: A Spatial Perspective AP Edition is a comprehensive textbook designed specifically for high school Advanced Placement (AP) students. This book aligns closely with the College Board Course and Exam Description to help students excel on the AP Exam.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by high school students enrolled in AP Human Geography courses. It is also a valuable resource for educators teaching AP Human Geography, as well as students and professionals interested in understanding the spatial perspectives of human geography.
History and Editions
The 1st edition of Human Geography: A Spatial Perspective AP Edition was released on July 27, 2020. This edition has been crafted to emphasize learning through inquiry, establishing real-world content authenticity through the storytelling of National Geographic Explorers and photographers. The book includes original National Geographic videos shot across the world, encouraging students to write routinely and use qualitative, quantitative, and spatial information.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Human Geography: A Spatial Perspective AP Edition are Sarah Bednarz, Mark Bockenhauer, and Fredrik Hiebert. Sarah Bednarz is known for her expertise in human geography and her ability to present complex concepts in an engaging manner. Mark Bockenhauer brings a wealth of experience in educational publishing, ensuring that the content is both accurate and accessible. Fredrik Hiebert, a renowned National Geographic photographer and explorer, contributes to the book's real-world authenticity.
Key Features
- Inquiry-Based Learning: The book emphasizes learning through inquiry, encouraging students to explore and analyze real-world scenarios.
- National Geographic Content: Original National Geographic videos and stories enhance the learning experience by providing authentic examples from around the world.
- Assessment Tools: The book includes Formative Assessments, such as "Unpacking the FRQ activities," to increase student confidence and familiarity with course content and assessment formats.
- Summative Assessment Practice: The text provides Summative Assessment test practice aligned to the AP exam, helping students prepare for the exam.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780357119082
- Publisher: National Geographic School Pub
- Format: Hardcover
- Release Date: July 27, 2020
Other Editions and Formats
- eTextbook: Not explicitly mentioned but potentially available through various educational platforms.
- Rental Options: Available from different retailers with varying rental durations.
Publication Details
- Publisher: National Geographic School Pub
- Publication Date: July 27, 2020
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: Not specified
Related ISBNs:
- 0357119088 (ISBN-10)
- 9780357119082 (ISBN-13)
- Note: The ISBNs provided are accurate and not duplicates.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Human Geography: A Spatial Perspective AP Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.