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A nation has three types of regions: the rural, suburban and urban. Each of these types of communities will be discussed and categorized in the pages of this book. In particular, their features related to size, density and grasslands. Additional information include the differences in housing, culture, jobs, populations and transportation too. Soon, your child should be able to identify the type of community he/she is in.
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Because this book is inline with fifth grade curriculum, you know that whatever knowledge your child absorbs will be directly reflected in his/her academic performance. This educational book talks about archaeologists - what they do and the tools they use. It also discusses the kind of information archaeologists can gather from artifacts and ruins. Get a copy now.
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In the modern world, going from one place to another is easy. A quick search on Google will already show you the way. However, it pays to know how to use the traditional geographic tools like maps, atlases and globe. Use the information to locate cities, continents and oceans too. Get your child familiar with geographic terms while learning the his/her way around the world. Grab a copy today.
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Now that you know what your basic needs are, it is time to acknowledge the role of family and society in meeting these needs. This book explains how food, clothing and shelter are materialized. It also talks about the origins of money and how it is made by working. Finally, it will touch on how to budget and spend money wisely.
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There are certain things that you can't live without, such as food, clothing and shelter. These are called the basic necessities of life and without these, you would not survive. The purpose of this book is to emphasize these basic needs in the hopes of empowering young readers to advocate for a better quality of life.
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In another Baby Professor book, you would have learned about your national government. In this book, you are going to learn about your local government. Subtopics will include a discussion on the branches and roles of your local government and how they differ to the federal government. Get a copy today!
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In this educational story book, we're going to discuss some of the characters present in Arthurian folktales. Such folktales are reflective of how the early Europeans lived and thought. It is important to highlight these because they will help children realize the big difference between then and now, particularly when it comes to language, culture, tradition and art. Read this book today!
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Folktales should be preserved because they are considered as part of the national culture and heritage. They are stories of how the Norse people lived. They include the language of the era that they were first thought of. Folktales used to be shared via the oral tradition. These days, however, books like this exist. Grab a copy now.
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The past is in the past but why do children have to learn them? That's because the past has helped molded the future and it will shape the future too. Old belief systems carry with them reflections from years ago. They would include bits and pieces from culture, tradition and the daily life of our ancestors. Grab a copy now.
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Here's a book on social studies that will allow your sixth grader to better understand what a political party, in particular, what the US political party system is. In addition to the definition, your child will also learn about the different functions of political parties. Another point of discussion is how the US party system is organized.
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Greece was the birthplace of many thinkers, which makes you wonder why. To know the answer, you have to understand the history and society of Ancient Greece. You also need to understand its geography because that dictates trade and government. Finally, you have to learn about the city-states and how life was different in each of them. In which city-state do you see yourself thriving in?
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Would myths make great materials for story time? Of course they would! They are fictional writings with plenty of magic and beasts. But the great thing about folktales is that they give you a glimpse of the olden days. They tell you how conversations are carried and how lives were lived back then. You can even see entire cultures in the clothes of the characters drawn. Read a folktale today!
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The US government is divided into three branches, and these are the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary. Each of these branches perform specific functions to protect the constitution. In this book, you will study the three branches of government, their tasks and responsibilities and importance too. Read how each complements the others.
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Why should you invest in study materials that discuss folktales? The reason is because folktales are historical materials that influence your cultural memory. Whether these stories live or die depend on you. If you share it with others and pass it on to your children, then they will. Otherwise, they will be forgotten. Think of them as free passes to the past.
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Aren't mermaids fascinating? They are beautiful nymphs with tails of fish. Meanwhile, witches are scary especially how they're depicted in Norse folktales. But these mythical creatures are reflective of the belief systems proliferating in early times. Would you like to know more about them and what they mean? Then open this book today!
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The United States Constitution includes checks and balances, veto power and the ability to amend. In this book, you will read about these safeguards, including why they were put into place and in what circumstances they can be tapped into. Learn more about how the Constitution shapes the government and protects your rights as a citizen. Grab a copy and start reading today.
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Homer's Odyssey is a lengthy but beautifully written tale of gods and the power of human will. It is one of the most-loved stories in Greek mythology. Treat this book as a kid-friendly version of the tale. Complete with pictures and summarized texts, this book will make an incredible story to read to your children before bedtime.
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Don't you like stories that start with "Once upon a time"? They make great bedtime stories because of the princesses and magic. But these are also stories that reflect the environment of the author. Look closely and you will see the influence of culture and traditions in stories of folklore. Grab a copy and read this book today!
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Why do kids have to study legends? Is there a place for these fictional stories in the classroom? Aside from the fact that legends reflect the local culture, beliefs and traditions, they also stimulate the creative and critical thinking of both the listener and the reader. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to preserve fictional narration in the young. Grab a copy now.
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Who was Archimedes, and why would you want your child to know about his story? Well, there are plenty of lessons to learn from a great man such as him. His decisions as well as the results of those decisions have shaped history. It is hoped that by learning about these facts, your child won't commit the same historical mistakes Archimedes did.
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