Social Science - Kids

This series supports the Cambridge International AS & A Level Media Studies syllabus (9607). Media shapes our understanding of the world. Enable your learners to develop a critical understanding of international media as they explore this vast and varied field, from production processes and...

This series supports teachers and learners of the Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Global Perspectives curriculum frameworks (0838/1129). Designed for young learners, this project-based print and digital learner's skills book, Stage 3, ignites curiosity and develops important 21st century skills. With engaging projects like...

Nobody believes they are influenced by advertising, but everybody is wrong about that. Advertising assaults us daily, on tv, on the internet, on the streets of our cities; everywhere we look and even when we don't think we're looking. Easy-to-understand text, simple infographics, and...

Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and indulge in the crazy history of candy in this illustrated and fun chapter book! Discover the origins of your favorite treats and the scandalous feuds among confectioners. With this delectable book, you'll not only learn about...

One of the most interesting activities that the Inuits have been doing for generations has something to do with their oral traditions. The Inuits had stories about their families, their hunts, and their adventures. Although they had no written language, they used poems and...

Breaking Promises is A Help Me Be Good Book by Joy Berry for ages 3 - 7 that defines trust and explains how children can establish and maintain trust in their relationships.Author: Joy BerryISBN-10: 1636170617ISBN-13: 9781636170619Publisher: Joy Berry Enterprises IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2020Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Schools are busy places Lots of community helpers are needed to make a school run smoothly. Readers will learn about who works at a school, what the workers do, and what makes a school special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers learn...

In this book, readers will learn the difference between hearing and listening, ways to actively listen, how to use mindfulness to better practice their listening skills, and how to encourage it in others. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while...

Support your learners through the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework with our comprehensive Stage 5 teacher's resource. From adaptable lesson plans, to cross-curricula links and differentiation ideas, you will feel confident in your approach with support from Cambridge. This resource includes guidance on...

Ever wondered how the boss of your body works? How does your brain tell the other parts of the body what to do? Where is all the information you take in from the world stored? Curious kids will find the answers to these questions...

Find out how political status and the way we talk about it affect lives in the Latinx community. This title explores the nature of migration, its role in the history of civilization, and the rights and dignity inalienable to all people. The Racial Justice...

Alaska is a very cold place. So how, do you think, do people survive in the cold Alaskan geography? This book discusses the unique ways of the Alaskan people. Learn about the land, population, climate and environment of the region. Further, read about their...

The Statue of Liberty and the American flag are both bold symbols of the United States of America. But what is the meaning behind them? Get the inside scoop on these and other symbols of American freedom and democracy.Author: Melissa FergusonISBN-10: 1515781275ISBN-13: 9781515781271Publisher: Capstone...

Construction workers build our homes, businesses, and stores. Learn about a construction worker's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Tami DeedrickISBN-10: 1476551545ISBN-13: 9781476551548Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level:...

Let's talk. We don't think much about our ability to communicate. We simply have a conversation, make a call, send a text or use sign language to share information. But how was human language invented? And when? Communication is a way for us to...

What does it mean to feel frustrated? How is it different from feeling mad? What tools can we use to deal with the discomfort of feeling frustrated? This book is a fun and useful tool for helping kids cope with frustration! Readers will explore...

Feeling disappointed can be hard. Young people might feel guilty about feeling disappointed. They may be reluctant to talk about it. This imaginative and adorable book offers kids a helpful guide to understanding and coping with the emotion of disappointment. The narrative stories will...

Sometimes surprise feels fun and pleasant. Other times it can feel rather scary! In this helpful guide, children will learn all about the emotion of surprise. They'll discover what surprise feels like and understand what scenarios may make them feel surprised. Readers will also...

Feeling confused can be difficult. Rather than asking for help, young people may pretend they're not confused. This can lead to more difficult feelings, such as frustration or loneliness. This adorable book can help! In this fun and helpful text, readers will learn all...

Feeling angry can be very uncomfortable for a child. But anger is a natural part of life. It shouldn't be feared or repressed. In this helpful book, young readers will learn how to identify anger. They'll also discover the tools to cope with anger...

Children can have many fears. They may be afraid of the dark, afraid of dogs, afraid of bullies, or even afraid of their own feelings! Fear can feel deeply uncomfortable to a child and may make it difficult for them to enjoy their life....

Learn about community helpers on the scene at school, the hospital, the construction site, and a fire. These simple, visually stunning nonfiction books introduce emergent readers to the people who dedicate their lives to helping professions.Author: Mari C. SchuhISBN-10: 1515724344ISBN-13: 9781515724346Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Perfect for annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, this book explores the history that brought so many people and cultures together into a shared heritage. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or...

Find out how political status and the way we talk about it affect lives in the Latinx community. This title explores the nature of migration, its role in the history of civilization, and the rights and dignity inalienable to all people. The Racial Justice...

Nineteenth Century Migration to America will explore the primarily urban experience of many different nationalities, arriving in the USA, to work in rapidly industrializing cities.Author: John BlissISBN-10: 1410940802ISBN-13: 9781410940803Publisher: RaintreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2011Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 10.20h x 7.50w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.9Point Value:...

Explore the vocabuary of identity in this book that helps make sense of the meaning behind cultural labels. Readers will explore the history behind the terms Latinx, Latino, and Hispanic and consider how and why they are used. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx...

Perfect for annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, this book explores the history that brought so many people and cultures together into a shared heritage. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or...

Our farmers' market is a busy place Lots of community helpers work at the farmers' market. Readers will learn about who works at a farmers' market, what the workers do, and what makes a farmers' market special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help...

Learn how policy has shaped opportunity for American immigrants. Readers will understand what a "Dreamer" is and why they may hear that term in the news or their community. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx American series explores the issues specific to the Latinx...

Get lost in the colors, sounds, and songs of Latinx artists and musicians. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx Excellence and Achievement series illuminates celebrates Latinx achievement and culture, while exploring racism in an honest and age-appropriate way. Written by Brenda Mendoza, an author,...

Learn all about going on a field trip to a farm. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see on a farm through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding...

This book introduces early readers to helping out their parents. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher...

This book introduces early readers to helping out their parents. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher...

Learn all about going on a field trip to a farm. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see on a farm through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding...

Libby gives a tour of her neighborhood to a boy just about her age whose family is moving in next door. By highlighting neighborhood safety and activities, Libby makes the boy feel welcome.Author: Lisa BullardISBN-10: 1404801626ISBN-13: 9781404801622Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2002Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight:...

For use in schools and libraries only. An outing to a modern post office offers the opportunity to see culling and canceling machines, watch postal workers, and follow a box of baby chicks through the mail.Author: Gail GibbonsISBN-10: 0808574264ISBN-13: 9780808574262Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1986Pages:...

Children can have many fears. They may be afraid of the dark, afraid of dogs, afraid of bullies, or even afraid of their own feelings! Fear can feel deeply uncomfortable to a child and may make it difficult for them to enjoy their life....

Feeling confused can be difficult. Rather than asking for help, young people may pretend they're not confused. This can lead to more difficult feelings, such as frustration or loneliness. This adorable book can help! In this fun and helpful text, readers will learn all...

Feeling disappointed can be hard. Young people might feel guilty about feeling disappointed. They may be reluctant to talk about it. This imaginative and adorable book offers kids a helpful guide to understanding and coping with the emotion of disappointment. The narrative stories will...

Sometimes surprise feels fun and pleasant. Other times it can feel rather scary! In this helpful guide, children will learn all about the emotion of surprise. They'll discover what surprise feels like and understand what scenarios may make them feel surprised. Readers will also...

What does it mean to feel frustrated? How is it different from feeling mad? What tools can we use to deal with the discomfort of feeling frustrated? This book is a fun and useful tool for helping kids cope with frustration! Readers will explore...

Feeling angry can be very uncomfortable for a child. But anger is a natural part of life. It shouldn't be feared or repressed. In this helpful book, young readers will learn how to identify anger. They'll also discover the tools to cope with anger...

Did an alien spacecraft crash near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? Is the U.S. government hiding alien secrets at Area 51? Could lizard people be in positions of power around the world? Conspiracy theories about the paranormal and other unexplained events go hand in...

Developed by an experienced Head of TOK in collaboration with TOK teachers from the Cambridge Panel, our guide features everything you need to deliver this thought-provoking course. Within every chapter you will find flexible teaching plans, language focuses, discussion activities, extension tasks, worksheets and...

This fascinating volume of essays examines whether or not alternative programs can help at-risk and special needs students, what alternatives there are to those who do not obtain a high school diploma, whether or not Charter and Magnet schools are good alternatives to high...

Learn HOW early humans took over the Earth and WHY the world they built isn't fair in this two-volume boxed set of the New York Times bestselling UNSTOPPABLE US series. The author of SAPIENS takes middle school readers on an epic and exciting voyage...

In this book, readers will learn the differences between facts and opinions. Carefully-leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs help readers understand that an informed citizenship relies on the critical and responsible usage of media and information. Facts and Opinions features reading tips for teachers...

Presents the community helpers on the scene of a fire using simple text and full-color photography.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1515723992ISBN-13: 9781515723998Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 182477 / Community...

Jesse Owens' gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead there was American black athlete Owens on...

What should you say to the bus driver? Find out how good manners make bus rides pleasant for everyone.Author: Chris Lensch, Amanda Doering TourvilleISBN-10: 140485312XISBN-13: 9781404853126Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.70h x 9.60w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.3Point Value: 0.5Interest...