Educational: Social sciences, social studies

Many of the problems in Africa today, including widespread poverty and civil unrest, can be traced to the continents legacy of bad governance.

Ethnic or racial classifications often say more about culture and shared experience than about genetics or common ancestry.

Most young people in the United States today are willing to give something back to their communities.

Experts say that in recent years there has been an epidemic of cheating among young people in the United States.

Not every child is lucky enough to live in a safe, loving home.

Millions of people with special needs experience problems like prejudice, limited opportunities, and difficulties accessing the facilities that should be freely available.

When young people commit crimes, they often do not know what to expect next.

When fifteen-year-old Jessica Ingram hears those words she knows she will never be the same.

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Colvin, burdened by his parent's fighting, the recent death of his best friend and slipping grades, despairs that he's just "e;a waste of space on this planet.

Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer.

Seventeen-year-old Stephanie Cooper just told her best friend that she's pregnant.

Fifteen-year-old Ken Myers is fed up.

Imagine a school where the leaders in student government, academics, the arts, and sports brought out the best in themselves and their peers.

In The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind, Relient K expounds on their experiences observing the opposite sex.

Uncover a secret world while learning to read with Spies, a Level 3 DK Reader, now in ebook format.

Miss Mallow has decided to put on a musical show to celebrate the opening of the new school hall.

Poppy is thrilled because there is to be another wedding in Honeypot Hill.

An entertaining and eye-opening journey through the history of humans.

Ideal whether you're a pre-service or in-service teacher, POWERFUL SOCIAL STUDIES FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS outlines ways to select content and teach history, geography, and social sciences meaningfully.

WINNER of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2022.

Introduce young readers to a variety of countries and cultures through an exploration of food.

Powerful strategies, tools, and techniques for educators teaching students critical reading skills in the humanities.

Powerful strategies, tools, and techniques for educators teaching students critical reading skills in the humanities.

A hands-on resource filled with interactive activities to engage students' thinking and skill development This book contains ready-to-use lesson plans referencing both the National Sexuality Education Standards and the National Health Education Standards, and is arranged into chapters by the seven topic areas outlined in the National Sexuality Education Standards.

A hands-on resource filled with interactive activities to engage students' thinking and skill development This book contains ready-to-use lesson plans referencing both the National Sexuality Education Standards and the National Health Education Standards, and is arranged into chapters by the seven topic areas outlined in the National Sexuality Education Standards.

Read real stories about moments that changed history, and find out what you can do to make a difference!

A first book of positive affirmations - perfect for building confidence and self-esteem in very young children.

Ace school without losing your mind with this one-stop, inspiring and empowering guide.

A new, deluxe hardcover edition of one of the most important scientific works ever written In December 1831, Charles Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle, accompanying her crew on a five-year journey that crossed the Atlantic Ocean to survey the coasts of South America.

A new, deluxe hardcover edition of one of the most important scientific works ever written In December 1831, Charles Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle, accompanying her crew on a five-year journey that crossed the Atlantic Ocean to survey the coasts of South America.

Aprons on, it's time for kitchen fun for everyone!

For children on school trips or traveling with their families, here is kid-friendly information about popular monuments, museums, exhibits, shopping, sporting events--and even day trips outside the immediate metropolitan area.

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE Discover why young people all over the country are reading the Black Stars biographies of African American heroes.

* Raise awareness * Start a club * Use the media * Make a difference * Get involved * Choose an issue * Build a team * Have fun!

Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous.

Ready-to-use lessons for teaching basic life skills to adolescents with special needs This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of more than 200 worksheets to help adolescents with special needs build the life skills they need to achieve independence and succeed in everyday life.

Ready-to-use lessons for teaching basic life skills to adolescents with special needs This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of more than 200 worksheets to help adolescents with special needs build the life skills they need to achieve independence and succeed in everyday life.

The majority of the civil rights movement in the United States occurred in three stages.

Amazing true stories about Shakespeare, Hiawatha, Homer, George Washington, and more.

Travel 2,500 years back in time to find out where many of our modern holiday traditions originated.

One ofTime Out'sLGBTQ+ books for kids to read during Pride Month,thisgroundbreaking, pop-culture-infused illustrated biography collection takes readers on an eye-opening journey through the lives of fifty influential queer figures who have made a mark on every century of human existence.

"e;A tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that does more than catalog her achievements; it conveys her spirit, one that will leave readers in awe.

A New York Public Library Best Book of 2017 * A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book for Teens 2017This first-ever LGBTQ history book of its kind for young adults will appeal to fans of fun,empowering pop-culture books likeRad American Women A-Z and Notorious RBG.

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to be considered two of the worst figures in history, with the third book in this nonfiction series that focuses on the most despicable historical figures.

La dieta del amor no es una dieta para bajar de peso o para lucir más joven y esbelta.

'This book is a must-read for parents and educators who want to refocus children's attention to one of the greatest secrets to long-term happiness - discovering the extraordinary in the ordinary' - Jessica Joelle Alexander, co-author of The Danish Way of ParentingChildren of the last twenty years have grown up in an increasingly frenzied and demanding environment so that, on one hand, education has been rendered more complicated, and on the other, the essentials have been lost to view.

You've been doing it since birth.

Doesn't everyone you know think about, talk about, and worry about sexuality?