Jason, an American high school student, joins Ester, a Mexican high school student, on a tour through Mexico City, visiting the city's landmarks and learning about its people, history, and culture.
Shows how basic math is used in the kitchen when preparing foods or changing a recipe; and teaches measuring techniques, equivalents, and how to increase or decrease a recipe. Includes video worksheet.
Presents strategies for narrowing down Internet search results and honing in on credible sources of information online, and discusses whether popular research site Wikipedia is trustworthy or not for academic or professional use.
Examines the contributions of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison to the creation of the U.S. Constitution, and discusses the role of compromise in drafting the document that forms the basis of the American government.