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Geography

Bantu Migrations
Interactive Animation
Present-Day Western Europe
Animation
United Kingdom
Animation
Present-Day Russia
Interactive Animation
The Trans-Siberian Railroad
Interactive Simulation
Physical Geography of Africa
Animation
Vegetation Regions of Africa (HEI #5d)
Animation
Three Gorges Dam (HEI: 7a)
Interactive Animation
Present-Day China
Animation
Physical Geography of Present Day China
Interactive Animation
Present-Day Korean Peninsula
Animation
Physical Geography of the Korean Peninsula
Animation
Present-Day Japan
Animation
Physical Geography of Japan
Animation
Present-Day Australia and New Zealand
Interactive Animation
The Great Barrier Reef
Animation
Nations of the World Atlas
Electronic Atlas
Quiz Your Noodle - Geography
Geography Game
National Geographic GeoBee Challenge
10 Question Geography Quiz
Geography Terms
e Word Vocabulary Game
Geography Terms 2
e Word Game
The World: Latitude and Longitude
Informational Map/Activity
Geogrpahy Terms 3
e Word Game
The Geographer's World
eWord Game
Land Use in Europe Today
Informational Map/Activity
GeoNet
Geography Trivia Game
Latitude/Longitude
PowerPoint Game
Geography Terms 3
e Word Game

Economics

Economy of Central America
Interactive Animation
India's Resources
Animation
The American Economy
Drop and Drag Activity
Economics Everyday
e Word Game
Economics/Trade
e Word Game
Managing Money
Economic Game

Government

Constitution Day
Interactive Activities
Veterans Day
Vocabulary Matching
Veterans Day
Self-Check Quiz

Citizenship

Citizenship and Government in a Democracy
Drop and Drag Activity
Being An Active Citizen
e Word Game

Social Studies Skills and Methods

Social Studies Skills Tutor
Interactive Tutor
World Map, 1550—Historical Map
Primary Souces Informational Activity
Mohandas Gandhi's Views About Nonviolence—Essay
Primary Sources Informational Activity
Mao Zedong Addressing His Followers on December 6, 1944—Photograph
Primary Sources Informational Activity
Benito Juárez's Thirst for Education—Memoir
Primary Sources Informational Activity
Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—Speech
Primary Souces Informational Activity
Web Rangers - US Parks
National Parks Activities

Unit 1 Chapter 1 The World's Geography

The Earth's Seasons (pp. 34-35)
In Motion Animation
Prevaling Wind Patterns (p. 36)
In Motion Animation
(L. 1) Continental Drift Theory (p. 20-22)
Interactive Map
Satellite View of the Earth
Animated Geography
How Satellites Gather Data
Animated Geography
(L. 1)Earth's Tectonic Plates
Animated Geography
Earth at Night (pp. 40-45)
Animated Geography
Geography Terms 1
e Word Vocabulary Game
Geography Terms 2
e Word Vocabulary Game
Geography Terms 3
e Word Vocabulary Game
Map Match
Interactive Activity
Maps-Tools for Adventure
Map Skills Activities
The World's Geography
Vocabulary Flip Cards
How Maps Help Us Study History
Vocabulary Flip Cards
What on Earth is Geography?
e Word Vocabulary Game
The World: Latitude and Longitude pp. 32.33
Interactive Map
Satellite View of the Earth 2
Animated Geography
(L. 1)World Geography Game
Geography Game
Rain Shadows p. 36
Animation/Quiz

Unit 1 Chapter 2 Patterns of Life

Human Settlement Patterns
Vocabulary Practice Fill in the Blank
Earth at Night
Animated Geography
Reading Parallel/Multiple-Tier Time Lines 1
Interactive Activity
Reading Parallell/Multiple-Tier Time Lines 2
Interactive Activity
Reading Parallel/Multiple-Tier Time Lines 3
Interactive Activity
Population and Settlement
Concentration Game
Use a Cultural Map
Interactive Map
Reading Population Maps pp. 58-59 (1)
Interactive Map
Reading a Population Map pp. 58-59 (2)
Interactive Map
Early Cultural Centers
Animated Geography
Cultural Exchange with Asia Throughout History
Map Activity
Cultures:Study Island Demo
Click on SOCIAL STUDIES then on CULTURES in RED; select 15 questions then click on next and begin practice test

Chapter 3 The United States

Present-Day United States (pp. 98-103)
Animated Geography
Growth of the Unites States (pp. 98-103; 106-111)
Animated Geography
North America
Animated History
The Atlantic World 1490 (pp. 106-107)
Animated History and Geography
Columbus Explorations (p. 107)
Animated History and Geography
Eastern North America (p. 107)
Animated History and Geography
French and Indian War (p. 107)
Animated History and Geography
Revolutionary America (pp. 107-108)
Animated History and Geography
Early America 1176-1800
Animated History and Geography
US Population 1790 (pp. 110)
Animated History and Geography
Lewis and Clark 1804-1806 (p. 110)
Animated History and Geography
Map of North America Drawn in 1802
Animated History and Geography
Transportation Systems 1814
Animated History and Geography
Many Cultures, One Country (pp. 114-119)
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Economics
Vocabulary Practice/Matching
The United States Today
e Word Vocabulary Game
Here in the Americas
e Word Vocabulary Game
Compare History Maps
Interactive Map
Compare Historical Maps
Interactive Map
United States Land Use and Resources
Interactive Map
Reading a Population Map pp. 58-59
Interactive Map
Compare Historical Maps
Interactive Map
United States Time Zone Maps
Interactive Map
Using Elevation Maps pp. 104-105
Interactive Map
Emmigration to the United States
Animated History and Geography
Ellis Island
Animated History
Building the Boulder Dam
Animated History

Chapter 4 Canada

Present Day Canada (pp. 134-141)
Animated Geography
The St. Lawrence Seaway
Animated Geography
Canada
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Canada Today
e Word Vocabulary Game

Chapter 5 Mexico

Present Day Latin America
Animated Geography
Chinampas/Aztecs (pp. 179-181)
Animated Geography
Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca Civilizations (pp. 177-181)
Aniamted Geography
Present Day Mexico (pp. 172-176)
Aniamted Geography
Mexican Industry (pp. 185-187)
Animated Geography
Native American Life - Aztecs (pp. 179-181)
Animated History
Tour a Maya City
Interactive
Learn More About Mayan Achievements
Interactive
Mayan Civilization
Animated Geography
Explore the Templo Mayor
Interactive
Civilizations in Mesoamerica
Map in Motion
Civilizations of Mesoamerica
Map in Motion
The Olmec and the Maya
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Aztec
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Mexico
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Mexico Today
e Word Vocabulary Game

Chapter 6 Central America and the Caribbean

Present-Day Middle America (pp. 194-199; 208-213)
Animated Geography
Economy of Central America (pp. 200-205)
Animated Geography
Central America and the Caribbean
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Central America and the Caribbean Islands Today
e Word Vocabulary Game
The Panama Canal
Animated History

Chapter 7 South America

Present-Day Brazil (pp. 236-237)
Aniamted Geography
Amazon Rain Forest (pp. 220-237)
Aniamted Geography
Present-Day Middle America/Spanish Speaking South America (pp. 234-243)
The Geograpy of South America
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Inca Empire
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
South America
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Mayan/Incans
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
South America Today
e Word Vocabulary Game
The First Global Age
Study Island Demo:Click on SOCIAL STUDIES then on First Global Age in RED; 15 questions then click on next and begin practice te
Life at the Time: Travel Along Incan Roads
Interactive Activity
Aztec, Inca, Maya
Review Crossword Puzzle
Native American Civilizations -Maya, Inca, Aztec
Map in Motion

Chapter 11 Southwest Asia

Mesopotamia
Review Quiz
Ancient Mesopotamia
Map in Motion
Geography of the Fertile Crescent
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Cities of Sumer
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Babylon and Assyria
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Birth of Judaism
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Birth of Christianity
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Birth of Islam
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Arab Empire
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Ancient Mesopotamia
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
The Birth of Christianity
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Northern Africa/Southwestern Asia
e Word Vocabulary Game
Mesopotamia
Animated Geography
Ziggurat/Mesopotamia
Animated History
Early Civilizations
Interactive Activity
Comparing Egypt and Mesopotamia
Drop and Drag Activity
Ancient Mesopotamia/Kid's Museum
Informational Interactive
Dig Into History-Mesopotamia/Collect Artifacts
Informational Interactive
Dig Into History-Mesopotamia/Create an Exhibition
Informational Interactive
Land Use and Products of Southwestern Asia
Interactive Map
Languages of Southwestern Asia
Interactive Map
Present Day Southwest Asia and South Asia
Animated Geography
Economic Activity of Southwest Asia
Animated Geography
Learn More About Islam
Informational Interactive
Holy Sites of Jerusalem
Animated Geography
The Fertile Crescent
Vocabulary/Fill in the Blank
Mesopotamia
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Explore Ice Age Adaptations
History Interactive

Chapter 12 North Africa

Ancient Egypt
Review Quiz
Ancient Egypt
Map in Motion
Ancient Egypt Kingdoms
Map in Motion
The Gift of the Nile
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Kingdoms of Egypt
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Ancient Egyptian Culture
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Explore a Pyramid
National Geographic Activity
Ancient Egypt
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Ancient Egypt
Animated History
The Great Pyramid
Animated Geography
Pyramid Builder
Simulation
Mummy Maker
Simulation
Ancient Egypt/Kid's Museum
Informational Interactive
Egyptian Social Roles
Animated History
Water Resources of North Africa
Animated Geogprahy
New Egyptian Kingdoms
Animated History and Geography
Make Your Own Cartouche
Computer Activity
Kingdoms of Egypt
Vocabulary/Fill in the Blank
Ancient Egypt
Crossword Puzzle
Comparing Egypt and Mesopotamia
Drop and Drag Review Activity
Ancient Egypt
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Ancient Egypt
Informational Website
Ancient Egypt
Infomrational Website
Ancient Egypt
Brainteasers
Ancient Egypt
Interactive Activity

Chapter 15 South Asia

Ancient India/Indus River Valley
Review Quiz
Geography of Ancient India
Map in Motion
The Indus River Valley
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Indus Valley Civilization
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Birth of Hinduism
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The Birth of Buddhism
Lesson Summary & Review
Indian Empires
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Ancient India
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Southern Asia; Land and History
e Word Vocabulary Game
Monsoons
Animated Geogprahy
Population Density of Asia
Animated Geography
Land Use and Resources in South Asia
Animated Geography
Present Day Southwest Asia and South Asia
Animated Geography
India's Resources: Ancient and Modern
Animated History and Geography
Land Use and Resources in South Asia
Animated Geography
Natural Resources of South Asia
Animated Geography

Chapter 16 East Asia

The Huang He Valley/The Land of the Middle Kingdom
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
The First Dynasties of China
Lesson Summary & Lesson Review
Ancient China
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Ancient China
Animated History and Geography
The Great Wall of China
Animated History
Early Civilizations of India and China
Interactive Activity
Geography of Ancient China
Map in Motion
Ancient China
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Three Gorges Dam
Animated Geography
Reading a Cartogram pp. 568-569
Interactive Map
Physical Geography of China
Animated Geography
Present-Day China
Animated Geography

Early Man - Ice Age

Ice Age Death Trap
NOVA Video