An attractive easy-to-follow text that brings a global perspective to the discipline of Social Studies. Students and teachers are encouraged to investigate the history and geography of various regions. Skills and ideas from many disciplines are incorporated, including literature, anthropology, and demography, just to name a few.

Just Some of the Unique Features:

• "Window on the Past" - an inviting chapter  .er, often in. form of an illustrated fictional story based on actual historical occurrences, captures student interest and provides perspective on important periods and places
• Primary sources from a variety of genre help students to understand the uses and limitations of each
• "Viewpoints in Conflict" help students compare various perspectives
• "Link-Up" features help students see the present-day relevance of their studies and explore connections between cultures, time periods, and disciplines
• "How-To" features provide opportunities for skill development
• Range of activities and questions throughout foster critical thinking, analysis and evaluation of the "raw materials" of Social Studies, synthesis of information, and the extension of knowledge and skills

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