Thinking geographically is not everyday thinking. ... They synthesise information from different sources and use geographical skills to help them enquire about and interpret what they find out. Thinking geographically is a kind of knowledge that can be thought of as 'procedural knowledge'.

What do we mean by thinking geographically?

Thinking geographically helps us to make links between the two and apply ideas to new and changing settings. Lambert describes how geographers make sense of the world around them by viewing it through a geographical lens.

What are the 4 concepts of geographic thinking?

Key concepts and learnings: The four concepts of geographic thinking – spatial significance, patterns and trends, interrelationships, and geographic perspective – underpin thinking and learning in all geography courses. These concepts should form the basis of any geography curriculum.