Discover More: Learning Social Studies Skills

Learning about history helps us both understand the past and navigate the future, and there are certain key elements that humans have used to piece history together: artifacts, primary and secondary sources, maps, and more! In this set, readers dive into a variety of ways to explore history for themselves and understand the similarities and differences between numerous source materials and what they can reveal about the past. Readers expand on skills learned inside the classroom and engage their curiosity of history with the set's topics, photographs, age-appropriate text, and helpful diagrams.

• “Word Wise” vocabulary broadens readers' understanding and clarifies more difficult terms
• “Consider This” questions allow readers to think for themselves and expand on concepts introduced
• Furthers social studies curricula and skills from outside of the classroom