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Chile is a long narrow country that stretches along the western side of South America. Travel through the countries of the world and learn about weather landscapes and everyday life.|Chile is a long narrow country that stretches along the western side of South America. Travel through the countries of the world and learn about weather landscapes and everyday life.

Find you way around our world and take a journey through mapping you wouldn't expect with this interesting look at maps and mapping. Not just for directions maps are used to track and study weather people money and more. In this fascinating series human and physical geography combines with technology and science to look at how we map the world around us and our lives within it. Now more than ever understanding and predicting the weather has become very important this title takes a look at how we...

In these books, each river is divided into five sections and each section begins with a map showing the area that will be covered. Map references are highlighted within the text to show the reader where they are on their journey.

What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.

This book looks at the country Poland, through a variety of themes such as location, landscape and climate, population and health, settlements, family life, religion and beliefs, education and learning, employment and economy, industry and trade, farming and food, transport and communications, leisure and tourism and environment and wildlife. Includes maps, statistics panels and simple graphs and charts; and a topic web showing links with this series to other subject areas.

This hugely popular brand of geography books take an interactive approach to each topic encouraging the reader to ask questions, collect, record and analyse their findings.

What causes an avalanche? What animals live in the deepest part of the ocean? Where in the world does it rain the most? Learn all this, and more, as we show you geography!

This Teacher's Resource is a copy of the Pupil's Book that includes a CDROM with a Starter Pack, which includes worksheets to help students through their coursework; digital copies of photographs and illustrations used in the Pupil's Book, answers to tasks in the Pupil's Book.

From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Nile River, Egypt is a country full of history and beauty! In this title, readers will explore Egypt’s landscape, wildlife, and culture through leveled text and colorful images. Special features throughout the book reinforce the information readers will encounter and keep them engaged with the text. The title concludes with a full spread of facts about Egypt that readers are sure to enjoy!

Discover Finland from its northern tundra to its bustling urban centers in the south! In this title, leveled text and colorful photos guide readers through the country’s land, people, culture, and more. Special features support and enhance the leveled text, offering added insight into Finland with maps, an animal profile, a recipe, and more. The book concludes with a two-page profile that puts important facts about Finland in one place.

Welcome to Ireland! In this title, leveled text and colorful photographs will guide readers through an introduction to the Emerald Isle. Readers will also encounter special features that highlight Ireland’s landscape, wildlife, language, and more. The title ends with a full spread of facts about the country to summarize what readers have learned!

Through stunning photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to elements of our global community. In this title, children learn about farming around the world, including what farmers grow, what tools and machines farmers use, and why farmers are an important part of every community.

An illustrated anthology of poems for young children about the problems of conservation. The poems invite us to consider the world and the animals and plants that live here. They paint a picture of a rather bleak future if we do not take care of the planet, but conclude on a note of hope and encouragement.

Oxford Connections books are based on literacy consultant Sue Palmer's 'skeletons' concept whereby the children are shown a text model of the text type with which to write notes using the structure of the 'skeleton' as a guide. Within the titles there are notes, diagrams or pictures that the children will use these as the basis for writing a piece of text. A genuinely cross-curricular scheme. Each book contains material to teach literacy and geography, science or history. Each book matches the l...

This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a valley. It examines basic geographical features, why people choose to live there and the risks people might have because of living in a valley, such as landslides! The book also looks at how people adapt to living in a valley and the different things people do in their daily lives, from mining rock and minerals, to going hiking!

To learn more about Brazil we meet three children who live there. Brazil is a country in the continent of South America. Brazil is the largest country in South America.

This website is designed to cater for AS and A2 Geography students and provide them with up-to-date case studies on the most popular topics. Alongside this invaluable array of facts and issues will be a whole range of exam-type questions, activities, definitions, links to the specifications and synoptic questions written by examiners from each of the main examining boards. Advice and mark schemes will accompany the questions showing students the best way to make use of each case study according...