Social Studies

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Underground Transportation Systems

The Underground, the Metro, the Tube, the subway - whatever you call it, underground transit is a mark of a modern city public transportation system. Packed with historic and contemporary… More →

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Understanding the Articles of Confederation

The Articles of Confederation legally brought the United States into existence, ushering in a new era of change and growth in the former British colonies. Understanding the Articles of… More →

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Understanding the Bill of Rights

Perhaps almost as important as the US Constitution are the first amendments made to it. Young readers will enjoy learning about the Bill of Rights, and how it helps to limit the powers of the More →

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Understanding the Declaration of Independence

When the founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, they did more than start a rebellion - they forever changed the face of America. Come inside and read along as Declaration of More →

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Understanding the US Constitution

The United States Constitution is arguably the most important document in America. Young readers will enjoy learning how this document shapes the modern framework of the United States government. More →

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Universal Health Care

The World Health Organization defines Universal Health Care (UHC) as all individuals and communities receiving the health services needed without suffering financial hardship. Of the 33… More →

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Today, 1.8 billion people are part of the largest generation of youth in history - making them a powerful group of change-makers who can take action to solve global problems. Supporting the… More →

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Uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa

This fascinating title explores the significant global issues surrounding the politics, conflict, and violence of revolution and change in recent years in southwest Asia and North Africa. By… More →

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U.S. Capitol

One of the seats of the U.S. Government, learn about the significance of the U.S. Capitol Building, its historic past, and why it is a great symbol of the United States of America. More →

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U.S. Flag

Known as the stars and stripes, learn about the significance of the U.S. flag, its historic past, and why it is a great symbol of the United States of America. More →

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Utah

Welcome to Utah! Let Gideon show you around the state where he lives. Learn about his state's flag, animal, and flower. Find out his favorite activities too! Downloadable Teacher Notes available. More →

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Vaccinations

Vaccines are substances that help protect people from diseases and they have been proven to save lives. So why has something that should reassure people become so controversial? This useful… More →

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