World of Communities - Student Text (paperback edition)

World of Communities - Student Text (paperback edition) image
ISBN-10:

1567112978

ISBN-13:

9781567112979

Author(s): Marcia S. Gresko
Edition: 1
Released: Apr 16, 1998
Publisher: Blackbirch Press
Format: Paperback, 79 pages
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Description:

A World of Communities is designed to meet the most common curriculum standards for elementary students in world history, geography, and economics. The text and activity book integrate numerous skill-building elements in the areas of mapreading and geographical literacy, interpretation of visual information, understanding and appreciating literature, multicultural and tolerance studies, history, and reading strategies. Key themes and concepts include: Understanding the physical world around usUnderstanding the relationship between topography and how people live and work Understanding what a community is and how it functions Understanding and appreciating different communities Understanding and appreciating different cultures Understanding and appreciating individuals as part of a larger culture Comparing other cultures and communities to one's own Understanding how cooperation and conflict affect people Chapters include: Chapter 1: INDIA (Bombay) Chapter 2: CHINA (Guangzhou) Chapter 3: RUSSIA (Moscow) Chapter 4: SOUTH AFRICA (Johannesburg) Chapter 5: ISRAEL (Jerusalem) Chapter 6: ENGLAND (London) Chapter 7: PUERTO RICO (San Juan) Chapter 8: ST. VINCENT and the Grenadines

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