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Primary Geography

The summer 2012 issue of Primary Geography focuses on talk and includes articles on blogging with young children, worry dolls and dramatic geography plus more than 20 additional resources.

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The summer issue of Teaching Geography focuses on risk. Articles and teaching resources show that by taking a risk it is possible to achieve challenge, enjoyment and greater depth of geographical learning.

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Geography

The summer 2012 issue of Geography offers articles on a wide range of topics including postcolonial spaces and identity; curiosity and fieldwork; explaining changing catastrophe losses and much more.

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