Key Topics
Real-World Exploration of Key Math & Science Topics
Each of the WorldScapes™ Math and Science titles interweaves
a key skill or concept—from estimating and patterning to animal habitats
and rocks and minerals—with facts about a country’s history,
landscape, and traditions. Stunning photography shot on location is combined
with
a variety of important informational text features—
- Vocabulary words and definitions
- Fact boxes
- Activities and questions
- Table of contents and index
- Colorful photographs
- Captions
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Charts and graphs
Completing the journey across the curriculum that began with Nonfiction Photo Essays for Social Studies, Fictional Stories for Language Arts and Biographies in support of History, each Math and Science title visits one of 25 international destinations and interweaves facts about the landscape or culture with a key skill or concept, such as—
- Estimating
- Patterning
- Analyzing Facts and Figures
- Using Classification Systems
- Gathering Data
- Conducting Observations
Learn more about the Math strands and Science strands.