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Theme 1: How to View the World

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Lesson Big Question Let’s Learn Let’s Think Deeper Let’s Do Page
Know Connection
1 Maps and How can we see the globe What are maps Does a traveler take a map or a Classroom Map Home Map 6–13
Globes world? 3D and globes? globe on a trip?
spherical
map
border

2 Cardinal How can we find our invented What is a How does Australia celebrate Around My House Treasure Hunt 14–21
Directions way or place? directions compass? Christmas in summer?
horizontal
vertical
imaginary

3 Northern What do you know shore The region of What is special about Northern Map of Africa Photo Album 22–29
Africa about Northern Africa? climate Northern Africa Africa?
tradition
oasis
separate

4 Egypt What do you know pharaohs About Egypt Why do people in Egypt live near Then and Now Egypt’s Photo 30–37
about Egypt? hieroglyphs the Nile River? Photo Album Album
papyrus
ancient
modern

Reading Time: Mapping Our World 38–41

Theme 2: Time Travel

5 The Past and How has technology past Life in the past How did people around the world Technology around Puzzles 42–49
the Present changed us? present communicate with each other? the House
ancestors
technology
post office

6 The Stone How did people live in weapons About the Stone How do we know how early Stone Weapon Museum Visit 50–57
Age the Stone Age? hunt Age humans lived? Drawing
age
campfire
fossils

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