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All about plant adaptation

2000
Learn the ways plants adapt to their surroundings and how they survive in different geographical locations. Hands-on experiment.

All about plant & animal interdependency

2000
Learn how the animal and plant kingdoms interrelate in mutually beneficial relationships. Hands-on experiment.

All about nutrition & exercise

2001
Explanations of nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats, protein, vitamins, minerals and water. Also the food pyramid and types and amounts of foods we need to stay healthy. Learn how we burn calories and keep in shape with exercise, and see the effect on our bodies of an unbalanced diet, overeating and lack of exercise. Hands-on activity.

All about water ecosystems

2001
Explores freshwater and marine ecosystems, including plant and animal life. Hands-on activities included.

All about forest ecosystems

2001
Explores the ecology of three different forest types, including plant and animal life. Hands-on activities inlcuded.

Westward expansion in the U.S

2004
Learn about events and historical figures relevant to the westward expansion. Find out how the Louisiana Purchase and the Gold Rush encouraged the exploration and settlement of the U.S. frontier and the relationship between settlers and the Native American population. Features reenactments, journal entries, and historic imagery.

Punctuation

2003
Follow along with the Wordswork team as they learn all about the rules of punctuation and use their knowledge to turn a nonsensical mystery message into a perfectly understandable letter.

What is government?

2002
Examples of how the American democracy makes, applies and enforces rules and laws. Comparisons to other forms of government around the world.

The three branches of government

2002
Learn why the concept of separation of powers is unique, and explore the executive, judicial and legislative branches in detail.

A history of the presidency

2002
Learn the importance of the presidency, where he lives and what he does. Also how someone gets to be president and the qualities needed for the job.

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