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21) Africa Gr. 5-8
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English
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Take a trip back to the cradle of life and explore the great Sahara Desert in Africa. Become familiar with the national capitals and major cities where the majority of the human population reside. Get a sense of the location of different countries in Africa by placing them in their correct categories in a graphic organizer. Collect facts about the Masal people of eastern Africa. Research two of the endangered animals in Africa to evaluate just how...
22) Asia Gr. 5-8
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English
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Explore the vast landscape that is Asia, the world's largest continent. Find and label the Gobi Desert, Himalayas mountain range and Mekong Delta on a map of Asia. Find out how the city of Mumbai's location affected how it developed as a city. Record information about your chosen country in a flow chart graphic organizer. Learn how China's landscape is being changed by the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River. Interview your parents to find out where...
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English
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Go down under and escape to a whole new world in Australia. Take a vacation and visit the many islands that make up the Melanesian region. Find the exact location of 10 cities in Australia using their latitude and longitude coordinates. Examine the unique wildlife species Australia's island continent has to offer. Research and collect facts about the Great Barrier Reef using the Undersea Organizer. Explore the largest ports in Australia, like Sydney...
24) Europe Gr. 5-8
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English
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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...
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English
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Become aware of the endangered environment and wildlife that inhabit South America. Get familiar with the Caribbean Region, one of the world's most sought-after tourist destinations. Describe the relative location of Chile using the features around it. Discover how the Andes Mountains and the Pampas are different. Do some research in the Amazon River, the most famous river in the world. Use the Wildlife Organizer to find the different kinds of wildlife...
26) Botswana
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Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 21 cm.
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English
27) Mozambique
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English
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Introduces Mozambique, describing its history, politics, religion, economy, culture, and most important cities.
29) Greetings, Asia!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Where in the world can you find the world's largest flower? Where can you ride a camel to see the oldest and deepest lake in the world? Where can you climb to the highest peak on Earth? The continent of Asia!
30) Hello Europe!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Where in the world can you take a dip in a volcanically heated pool, while snow is on the ground around you? Where can you find the world's largest country? Where can you sail past ancient ruins? The continent of Europe!
32) Africa
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book is an introduction to the unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, history, cultures, and today's tourism of Africa.
33) Antarctica
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes the features of Antarctica's extreme landscape, looks at the history of exploration on the continent, and introduces the animal and plant life that call the icy terrain home.
34) Asia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book is an introduction to the unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, cultures, and today's tourism of Asia.
35) Australia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book is an introduction to the unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, cultures, and today's tourism of Australia.
36) Europe
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book is an introduction to the unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, history, and economic union of Europe.
37) North America
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Description
This book is an introduction to the unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, cultures, and today's tourism of North America.
38) South America
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Are you ready to explore? This continent has unique people, plants, animals, geographical features, and cultures. Take a fascinating tour of South America to learn what makes it like no other place on Earth. You'll find well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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