How Do People and Ideas Move From One Place To Another?

The study of geography includes learning how people, products, and information move from one place to another. People all over the world travel everyday to go to work, go to school, and see relatives. Products like sugar and coffee are shipped from country to country. Information is communicated via telephones, televisions, faxes, and computers. Understanding movement helps your children see that people all over the world need each other for many things. Try these activities:

Kids geography activities

Geography activities: How Do People and Things Move?

How Do Ideas Travel?

Many ideas come from beyond our immediate surroundings. How do they get to us? Information moves from one person to another through telephones, mail, television, radio, faxes, and computers. Even posters, bumper stickers, and graffiti communicate ideas.

 
 
 
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