study and teaching

Analyses book from which American children get their first and most lasting idea of what the U.S. is all about.

Learn why earth's nearest neighbor in space looks different every night, if people could live there, and more. Set in Space Camp, includes NASA footage, animations and hands-on activities.

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.

Contains reproducibles, activities, and writing exercises designed to help teachers plan a thematic unit based on the history of the United States.

Presents reproducible cross-curriculum activities for teaching primary students about the U.S. and patriotism, covering language arts, math, science, social studies, art, music, and life skills, and includes a bibliography.

An interactive science challenge game designed to test students' knowledge of the solar system and space, with clips from original Bill Nye the Science Guy shows.

Animated alien space travelers Adi and Woops explain how scientists study Earth's natural satellite, the moon. Illustrates an eclipse, why comets have tails and how artificial satellites stay in orbit.

Why is the sky blue? Alien space travelers Adi and Woops answer questions and investigate the seasons on earth and on neighboring planets. Learn what objects move through the night sky, and discover how earth's atmosphere protects us from meteor strikes.

Collection of booktalks centering on topics in American history such as frontier life, the arrival of the pilgrims, the Revolutionary War, and railroads.

Presents an alternative version of American history by both British and Canadian textbooks as well as the French, Russian, Cuban, Iranian, and Native American Indian teachings that challenges the biases of American education.