Explore the world with students in grades 5-6 using Discovering the World of Geography.

This 128-page social studies resource book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers these geography topics:

• the physical features of the United States
• climates
• latitude and longitude
• the American Revolution
• the Mexican War
• the Civil War
• WWI
• WWII

Based on National Geography Standards, the book presents information with activities such as maps, charts, diagrams, and graphs. It also includes assessments and answer keys.