Explores the various places that communities are built and how the geography, natural resources, and climate affects the kind of food the people eat, the clothes they wear, and the houses they build.
Traces the history and culture of early Native American communities, the growth of early colonial settlements and pioneers into the West, and how the industrial age and inventions changed communities worldwide.
Introduces students in grades three to five to the principles of sound, discussing echolocation, the range of human hearing, amplitude, decibels, wavelength, vibrations, and related topics.
Explores the polar regions, tundra, deserts, grasslands, forests, and water habitats of the world in order to learn about the plants and animals that live there. Includes live footage of animals.
Contains four scenarios that show students the harmful effects of gossiping, taunting, and bullying, and demonstrates effective strategies for dealing with the problems.
Several vignettes pointing out how manners & consideration of others can appreciably improve the teenager's social life & school experience. The do's and don't's are pointed out.
Helps children understand the relationship between water, air and heat and how they interact to make weather happen. Children also learn how to build their own homemade weather station.
Looks at how communities are similar to each other and what makes each type different. Also explores how the natural resources and people of a community influence the traditions, culture and way of life.
Looks at why rules and laws are important to every community, exploring some of the laws that help keep people safe as well as those that protect property and rights.
