This beautifully designed series on the world's greatest explorers discusses their stories and the impact that they have had on the world. Students will learn the geographic, economic, and religious reasons that brought the explorers and settlers to unfamiliar regions. The problems they faced, and their goals and accomplishments, are discussed as ...
Further titles in this established geography series. Each book examines climate and geography; plants and animals; history; government; economy; people and languages; religion; spiritual life; mythology; culture; the arts and sports; daily life and more. The text is highlighted by breathtaking colour photographs, and numerous original maps that ...
- A comprehensive series designed to showcase particular features of a country. - Provides maps, charts, and vivid 4-color images that enhance students' research.
This series meets National Curriculum Standard for: Social Studies: Culture Global Connections People, Places, & Environments Production, Distribution, & Consumption Time, Continuity, & Change
"Ferguson's Career Biographies" tell the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people. This book focuses on Leonard Bernstein, looking at his early education and training, the challenges he faced on the job, important mentors and his career achievement.
We live in a global community. Events and circumstances that cause change in one nation and among one people immediately cause change on a global scale. This series describes the leading organizations that function at an international level. Some of these organizations fall under the direction of the "super" organization, the United Nations. ...
Six new titles are added to the Enchantment of the World, Second Series line of books that introduce young readers in grades 5-8 to the world of geography. Each book is packed with photos, original maps, and sidebars, along with timelines that compare each country's history to world history, and much more. Full color.
- A comprehensive series designed to showcase particular features of a country. - Provides maps, timelines, fast facts, charts, sidebars, and vivid four-color photographs that complement the text. - Also includes a "To Find Out More" section. Grades 5-8 Social Studies Culture: I - Explain how language, literature, the arts, architecture, ...
An introductory history of the Oregon Trail and its significance in opening the west to settlers, including information on the people who opened the Trail, their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, and a description of a typical day on the Trail.
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