Global Connections Set, 5-Volumes
Author | : Series Editor Charles F. Gritzn Various |
Publisher | : Chelsea House |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2009-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1604138610 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781604138610 |
Rating | : 4/5 (610 Downloads) |
Download or read book Global Connections Set, 5-Volumes written by Series Editor Charles F. Gritzn Various and published by Chelsea House. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Connections introduces middle school readers to the issues that affect today's global society. Tying together geography, history, science, social studies, and economics, these engaging titles examine key topics and their importance to the United States and to the world, giving students a basic foundation in each topic. Placing emphasis on the importance of understanding how the policies and actions of a particular group or region affect others, each title provides a balanced view to complex topics such as world hunger, human rights, and terrorism. Middle schoolers will learn to analyze the causes of and proposed solutions to a variety of persistent or emerging global issues. The timely books in this series will be valuable resources for students who are interested in learning about the issues they hear in the news or for those who are assigned reports on current events.