Global Effects
The different regions of the world are like a puzzle,
each contributing to the bigger picture. This essential set explores the impacts
of contributions in science, technology, and economics from different regions of
the world. Readers will look at the various agriculture, manufacturing, retail,
and service industries of countries across the globe, and how they've changed
over time. Each book helps readers understand how factors of production
influence the economy. They'll study the impact of the distribution of resources
on international trade, and the economic interdependence between and within
societies. Accessible narratives paired with vibrant visuals highlight the
myriad ways the regions of the world affect one another.
• Graphic organizers
provide a visual aid to facts about science, technology, and economics
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Engaging sidebars and fact boxes deepen readers' understanding of the topic
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Aligns with social studies curriculum standards
