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Strands:

Strands

There are five strands available for each grade level.

  1. Social Studies (Photo Essays)
    "Slice-of-life" photo essays, featuring vivid snapshots by photographers on special assignment for WorldScapes, introduce students to children from faraway lands and facts about the places they call home.
  2. Language Arts (Fiction)
    A variety of genres explore the values, art, and culture of each country. Award-winning illustrations capture the essence of each locale in fictional selections which include traditional folktales, contemporary stories, myths, mysteries, plays, and verse.
  3. History (Biographies )
    Fascinating and dramatic retellings about important figures in each country's history offer opportunities for students to think critically about key events and the impact one individual can have.
  4. Math
    Books in the Math strand cover a range of concepts linked to facts about the country's history, environment, and culture.
  5. Science
    Science titles feature interesting facts about each country tied to a broad range of topics in the life, physical, and earth sciences.
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