Social Studies

Exciting maps feature vibrant, eye-pleasing colors. All major towns and cities are highlighted and capital cities are clearly shown. The flags and population facts and figures make these maps really interactive! 38"H x 51"W.

Students will enjoy reading these unusual stories carefully chosen to provide interesting examples of human behavior. Also provided are discussion questions to help students analyze and assess what they read, suggestions for improvisation, role play and writing, and opportunities for students to express their opinions. They'll learn to consider other people's viewpoints as they ask questions and formulate their own ethical opinions. 128 pages.

Among our most popular models. Striking colors invite students of any age to explore. The 12" blue-ocean globe offers a vibrant contrast to a metal gold-colored base. The Explorer contains more than 4,000 place names and distinctive political boundary markings.

Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.

Expand students' knowledge about important historical events. Each flash card presents a figure or feature of the period along with an image to create a visual memory. The front of the card tests general knowledge with questions about the basics. Flip it over to find the answers and more fascinating facts. Great for learning, review, trivia, games and more! 50 cards per set.

A true-time saver, the Iowa Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! includes ready-to-use pages and instructions that make state-studies fun and successful for the whole class. The Iowa Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! is more than just a notebook for taking notes—it's a way of collecting and thinking about information. The Iowa Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! helps students become creative, independent, and reflective thinkers, readers, and writers. Students learn to express their own ideas and apply skills learned in class. The Iowa Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! gives teachers ready-to-use pages, templates, instructions, writing prompts, and more, making it easy to start using their interactive notebooks today!

Everything you need to teach YOUR STATE's facts, history and geography! Complete kit includes a BIG Activity Book, Jeopardy! Book, “Jography” Book, Projects for State History and Symbols, State Pocket Guide, Geography Bingo, History Bingo, 11" x 17" Write-on/Wipe-off Desk Mat, 30 full-color 81⁄2" x 11" Student Maps (counties shown on back), and 30 ready-to-color 11" x 17" State Symbols & Facts FunSheets. Grades 3–8

This high-impact series makes black heritage studies fun and interactive while bringing students up to speed on the achievements of influential African Americans throughout history and today. Motivating narratives and educational activities make these teacher-requested best-sellers Black History Month must-haves!

Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.

Students will participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations of history using historical documents. They will learn to make observations, generate questions, organize information and ideas, think analytically, write persuasively or informatively, and cite evidence to support their opinion, hypotheses, and conclusions. Each pack contains more than 20 historical documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, telegrams, lithographs, diagrams and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white, and sepia finishes, all printed on sturdy 8 1⁄2" x 11" cardstock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's. Guide.

The World Atlas Scholastic Edition by Kappa Map Group is an excellent reference for students of all ages--at an economical price. Features accurate and up-to-date cartography, which is easy-to-read and user friendly. Completely indexed, contains a world and U.S. fact sheet, full-color maps. This product is ideal for public, private, parochial, and home schools. 8 1/2" x 11". 24 pages.