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Explore Alaska like never before in Over Alaska in High Definition, previously seen on public television. The film,shot by the world’s most experienced high-definition aerial production team, takes you over everything from bustling cities to ghost towns, and is presented in letterbox format to retain its panoramic quality. Run Time: Approximately 60 minutes.

Product Features:

• Part of an Emmy-award winning series
• More than a million copies sold
• Shot in crystal clear high definition
• Set to an original soundtrack and featuring unique photographic styles
• Previously aired on public television

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From sea to shining sea in spectacular high definition! Soar Over America in this one-of-a-kind visual essay of the nation. The film, narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerritt, captures the country, from wave swept coasts to majestic mountains. Celebrate it all in this program, previously seen on public television. Run Time: Approximately 88 minutes.

Product Features:

• Part of an Emmy-award winning series
• More than a million copies sold
• Shot in crystal clear high definition
• Narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerrit
• Original music score and unique photographic styles

Get packed! You're needed for a secret mission with I Love the USA CD-ROM. Track down clues from coast to coast to solve the mystery. Along the way, relive the rich history of the East Coast, whoop it up in the Midwest, or explore the mountain ranges of the West. Chase down geo-facts and discover the people, places, and pastimes of the USA. Explore all 50 states, and make learning fun with this mystery adventure! Visit states and landmarks through stunning videos and animations, and build critical thinking skills with maps, puzzles and games!

Travel and Learn!

As you comb the country looking for clues, you'll pick up fascinating facts about the history, customs and culture of every region.

What's the Capital of...?

Learn the capitals of all fifty states as you scramble to collect clues. ...

In World Explorer, you’re needed to deliver an important package, and it’s going to take you on an amazing world-wide adventure. Trek through the jungles of Africa. Make it to the heights of the Himalayas. World Explorer makes learning fun as children discover the world’s people and places, visit countries, cities and cultures through stunning videos and animations. Children will enjoy building critical thinking sills as they use maps and solve puzzles.

A World of Features!

• Over 50 destinations
• 20 games & activities
• 44 animated maps
• 600 informative pop-ups
• Over 200 collectible awards
• 16 fascinating videos
• 75 pages of journals & photo albums

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Using world atlas books to learn US and world geography will help kids develop a greater interest and awareness of the world around them. This user-friendly reference is the fifth edition of a foundation World Atlas for students 10—14 years old. The reader will gain experience in using and understand both large- and small-scale maps. The exciting design, combined with the latest techniques in computer-generated cartography, will stimulate an interest in both map skills and geography.

This hardcover book, 176 pages, is recommended for ages 8 and up. Published by Dorling ...

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US and world geography maps in these world atlas books provide excellent teaching resources for classroom or homeschool teachers. A kids' guide to the people and places of America. A terrific home reference and travel companion for children eager to know more about America, State by State Atlas shows in maps, pictures, illustrations, and fact boxes how each state fits into its part of the union. Arranged regionally to give readers an overview of the distinct areas of the country, this book creates a clear and easy to understand way of learning American geography and culture. Each state's landscape, industry, agriculture, population, history, and folkways ...

Just the Facts, World Atlas is a fact-by-fact look at our world, from a physical, geological, astronomical, and political perspective. World Atlas features fact files on every country in the world, with full-color political and physical maps, photographs, and illustrations. Just the Facts provides the most up-to-date information available, presented in a unique, easy-reference system of lists, fact boxes, tables, and charts.

Format: 64 pages, paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, full color
Publisher: Frank Schaffer Publications
Recommended Grades: 5-8

Frank Schaffer Publications designed the activities in this book to cover essential skills found in standardized tests. Every activity is aligned to state and national standards and designed to improve performance. Through cooperative efforts with Align to Achieve, an independent, non-profit organization, ...

Using world atlas books to learn US and world geography will help kids develop a greater interest and awareness of the world around them. Climb aboard for an exciting and educational journey around the world with this information-packed atlas! Journey from continent to continent with the help of state-of-the art maps that depict in extraordinary detail each country's topography, cities, borders, and other features. Locator maps for each continent and country provide a clear global perspective. Succinct text, hundreds of photographs and illustrations, and easy-to-read charts of facts and figures help curious young geographers understand what life is like in these faraway places, and explore everything from customs and cultures to economic systems and climates. Includes country flags and a section on mapmaking and usage.

Teaching geography and ...

Pack your bags and grab that passport — you’re in for the adventure of your life. Play exciting games as you visit different countries and learn about other cultures. Journey to famous cities and uncover the stories behind all the historic landmarks. Visit mountains, jungles and forests and track down the unusual plants and animals. You can even hop on a plane or take a boat across the ocean. 44 animated maps and over 600 pop-ups bring the world to your computer. Learning about geography and the world in which we live has never been so much fun!

Key features:

• Over 44 animated maps
• 600 surprise pop-ups
• Names and locations of every continent

Item Code: HC9780060849887
Collins Discover: The World is your one-stop guide to the entire world. This user-friendly, authoritative resource includes full-color charts, easy-to-follow guidance, and illustrations showing you everything you need to understand the world. Looking for clear and detailed world maps? Need to know facts and statistics? Want to find out more about a continent, region, or country? Inside you will find comprehensive maps of the world's continents, regions, and countries, essential facts and figures, internet links for more information, and more than 20,000 places and features indexed.

Format: Paperback
Dimension: 8.2 x 5.7 x 0.6 inches
Pages: 256
Author: Collins UK Staff
Publisher: Collins
Release Date: ...

Using world atlas books to learn US and world geography will help kids develop a greater interest and awareness of the world around them. Youngsters will embark on an exciting and educational journey of the United States through the pages of this information-packed atlas. Over 250 full-color photos and drawings illuminate the informative text. A double-page spread is devoted to each state, featuring information on each state's geography, history, major cities, people, industry, and agriculture. A fact box offers important statistics and shows each state flower, bird, and tree.

128 pages, hardcover, written by James Harrison, recommended for ages 8-12.

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