Cultures of the World (Third Edition, Group 15) ?
Cultures of the World (Third Edition) ?
Reading Level: 5
Interest Level: 5-8
In its third edition, the critically acclaimed series
Cultures of the World? features new books: Georgia, Hong Kong, Laos, Madagascar,
Tunisia, and Zambia. The series provides a complete overview of each country by
introducing readers to its people, geography, history, culture, government,
religion, and lifestyle. Readers get to try their hands at cooking authentic
foods from each culture, creating a lasting memory of newfound
knowledge.
Each Book Contains:
? Comprehensive coverage of country's
people, geography, history, government, economy, culture, arts, and
environment
? Websites for additional research at the end of each
chapter
? Recipes of dishes unique to the country
? Up-to-date
statistics, facts, maps, and more
Curriculum Connections:
? Builds
academic vocabulary with grade-appropriate words to help students effectively
explain the text
? Updated maps, photographs, and facts and figures help
students gain an understanding of the text
? Students can create opinion
pieces with source materials on countries
? Sidebars and an appealing
design provide text features that help students locate information relevant to a
given topic efficiently
? Presentation facilitates student
interpretation and analysis