Global Studies BASIC/Not Boring 6-8+: Inventive Exercises to Sharpen Skills and Raise Achievement

Basic Not Boring

by Imogene Forte, Marjorie Frank, Kathleen Bullock (Illustrator)

This book is one of a series in which students will travel around the world without leaving the room via the innovative Social Studies Skills Series. Experience the thrills of a tour through the Australian outback. Beware of the dangers that accompany an African safari adventure. The World Geography selection will be a sure hit with the students. In World History, students will enjoy activities such as “The Attack of the Barbarians,” “Was the Feudal System Futile?” and “Imperial Trivia.” U.S. History will direct young minds to a greater appreciation of their past and their culture by creatively revealing the key aspects of U.S. history. Recognize and understand key ideas of the Declaration of Independence, learn how laws are made, and understand the concepts of checks and balances with U.S. Government, Economics, and Citizenship. The BASIC/Not Boring Social Studies Series offers fundamentals in a uniquely challenging way.

64 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002