Get around

Explains why people travel in air and space and introduces the various forms of transportation used.

Briefly describes some of the methods used to move goods from one place to another, including pack animals, barges and other boats, trains, and trucks.

Describes many of the ways people move themselves and goods around on rivers, lakes, canals, and oceans.

Describes how people choose different ways to use transportation for fun, depending on setting, circumstances, and personal preference.

Introduces some different modes of transportation used in rural areas, including cars, trucks, bicycles, sleds, ferry boats, and even walking.

An introduction to some of the different ways people get around in cities, from walking and biking to ferry boats and skates.