Cultures of the World (Third Edition, Groups 1 ? 22)?
Cultures of the World (Third Edition)?
Reading Level: 5
Interest Level: 5-8
The highly successful Cultures of the World? series
offers readers insight into the lifestyle, history, and people of the world's
many different countries. Each highlighted country is carefully explored and
researched, and the narratives are filled with up-to-date information. Vivid
photographs that correlate to corresponding text act as a visual guide through
some of the world's most fascinating places. All of these materials work
together to paint a complete picture of a country as it was in the past and as
it is in the present day.
Each Book Contains:
• Internet Links sections
that connect readers to further information about the subjects covered in each
chapter
• Vivid photographs that capture unique aspects and ground the reader
in historical perspectives and contemporary views of the country
• Recipes
that encourage readers to learn more about different cultures through time spent
in the kitchen
• Updated maps, photographs, facts, and figures to help
students gain a more comprehensive understanding of the text
Curriculum
Connections:
• Builds academic vocabulary with grade-appropriate words to
help students effectively explain the text
• Students can create opinion
pieces with source materials
• Maps encourage students to develop geographic familiarity and
develop navigation skills
