Social Studies

Your students will have a blast filling out and coloring this fun "get to know me" activity sheet! Let their imaginations run wild as they create their own superhero persona and superpowers. Printed on heavy text weight stock and padded for convenience. Sheets measure 13" x 19". Each pad includes 36 sheets.

What should parents and teachers know about what it will take for this generation to land a perfect career? Carole Marsh, an employer and educator, has all the tips and tricks to help parents and teachers sleep at night. Filled with candid help from someone who has traveled the bumpy road of "non-readiness" from school to job to career, this book is boasts timely and honest information that will help kids get ready for the real world of work. The wealth of ideas available to parents and teachers in this book will help them to navigate their student's journey ahead.

The Primary Sources series is the winner of the 2015 Academics' Choice Awards for the 2015 Smart Book Award in recognition of mind-building excellence. The Immigration to the U.S. Late 1800s-Early 1900s Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of immigrants. The Immigration to the U.S. Late 1800s-Early 1900s Primary Sources includes historical documents, maps, photographs, political cartoons, lithographs, diagrams, letters in a mix of color and black-and-white, and sepia finishes. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" cardstock.

Bring history to life for students in grades 4 and up with Amazing Facts in U.S. History! Students will love using this captivating resource book to explore little-known historical facts, folklore, and factoids often taught in school that are either untrue or undocumented. Topics covered in this 128-page social studies book include the following: the Fountain of Youth, the first Thanksgiving, the colonies, the Revolutionary War, George Washington, the Cherokee nation, the Gold Rush, the Wild West, and American Presidents. The book includes questions, explanations, historical mysteries, quizzes, puzzles, logic problems, and answer keys.

Flashy by design! Build student confidence and skills using fun-filled flash cards. This set, complete with activities, shows each state in its regional context. Cards include information about the 50 states, state capitals, 5 U.S. regions, original 13 Colonies, and the District of Columbia. Also includes easy-to-play games. Great for school, home, or on the go! Durable, no-see-through cards with quick-sorting, rounded corners. 56 two-sided cards per pack, 3.125" x 5.25". Sold as 12 packs.

11" Desktop Political Globe
• 2-piece construction with a sturdy base
• Updated Geographical maps
• Location of major cities for each country
• Educational & Fun for all ages
• For ages 8 and up

The Merriam-Webster's Notebook Atlas is a quick-reference geographical guide that puts the world at your fingertips. Especially for students grades 5 and up. An up-to-date look at political boundaries and physical features with full-color maps. Information for understanding a world in transition. Special sections on River Lengths, United States Facts, and Time Zones in the U.S. and standard time throughout the world. Includes 72 pages. Measures 8.5" x 10.875". Paperback, 3-hole punched binding.

Among our most popular models. Striking colors invite students of any age to explore. The 12" blue-ocean globe offers a vibrant contrast to a metal gold-colored base. The Explorer contains more than 4,000 place names and distinctive political boundary markings.

Learning cards are a wonderful way to build language, encourage vocabulary development, and increase reading skills.

The Facial Expressions set includes:
• 45 cards (4.25? x 5.5? each), featuring photographs of facial expressions
• a resource guide and guided questions in English, Spanish, and French

Great for discussion or story starters, these learning cards teach children to recognize and describe feelings, as well as demonstrate empathy. Guided questions also develop expressive language skills, and the set supports NCTE and NAEYC standards.

Key Education products are intended to engage and educate young and special learners, as well as assist teachers in building a strong and developmentally appropriate curriculum for these children. The product line—comprised of teacher/parent resource books, photographic learning cards, and other activity- and game-oriented materials—is designed to assist in "Unlocking the Potential in Every Child."

This popular Hemispheres United States map is laminated, measures 38" x 48" and is widely used. It shows capitals, cities, populations, and major interstates.

Journey to the ancient centers of culture and trade with a trip to Europe. Understand the variety of ecosystems that inhabit the continent with a climate map. Gain a sense of direction by identifying the European cities that are found in the western and eastern hemispheres. Do some research into the famed Thames river and find out how long it is, which countries it passes through, and into which large body of water it flows into. Learn about the accident at Chernobyl and what negative effect it had on the environment. Find out why trains are an important form of transportation in Europe. Compare the physical characteristics of Provence and the Scottish highlands using a Venn diagram. Find the location of the Prime Meridian on an outline map and name the countries in Europe that it passes through. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional maps, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

These unlabeled, black and white maps of Florida are excellent for testing and map exploration. Measuring 8.5" x 11". These 50 count bundles are geared towards educational institutions which require multiple copies. This product is ideal for public, private, parochial, and home schools.