K-12 Social Studies

Free Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers

If the world’s population lived in one city… « Per Square Mile

I’ve always loved map graphics.  And this one is a fabulous representation of city population density merged with world population! Check out the full version here. This is an incredible resource. Love their whole blog! Share

World Geography: List of countries by arable land

List of countries: Arable land http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/geo_lan_use_ara_lan-geography-land-use-arable The Arab countries have the least arable land.

Current events: Read the front page of newspapers around the world

Front page of newspapers around the world From the Newseum: http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/

World Geography: Cartograms!

Cartograms: Population (and much more) http://hetv.org/resources/cartograms.htm Cartograms for the world: Population, GDP, child mortality, HIV/AIDS, spending on health care, energy consumption, Greenhouse gas emissions

The Middle East: Cartograms

Cartograms: Countries in the Middle East http://www.flickr.com/photos/mideaststrategy/page2

Super Spring Sale Continues

We’re busy loading up for next year. As of May 12th, there are still some great savings to be had.

After all this time – a blog?

“Blogs are so last year!” -Unknown For us history enthusiasts, “so last year” seems like a compliment – wouldn’t you agree? Anyway, we plan on using this forum to help us keep you on track (and more importantly keep ourselves on track) with current products/news/events and whatever else happens to come along. We’re happy to [...]