4th Grade (Oklahoma Edition)
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Program Contents 1.
Discovering the Social Sciences What do social scientists do?
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Exploring Regions of the United States How do geographers study the regions of the United States?
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The Peopling of the United States How have different groups contributed to the United States?
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A Train Tour of the Northeast What are different parts of the Northeast like?
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Population Density and Life in the Northeast How do people live in the Northeast?
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A Boat and Bus Tour of the Southeast What factors have shaped the culture of the Southeast?
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The Effects of Geography on Life in the Southeast How has geography helped shape daily life in the Southeast?
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A Crop Duster Tour of the Midwest Why do we call the Midwest “America’s Heartland”?
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Agricultural Changes in the Midwest How has farming changed in the Midwest over time?
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A Big Rig Tour of the Southwest How have geography and history shaped life in the Southwest?
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A Case Study in Water Use: The Colorado River How do people depend on the Colorado River and share its water?
Program Contents 12. A Van and Airplane Tour of the West What are the features that have drawn people to the West?
13. Cities of the West What attracts people to the cities of the West?
14. American Indians and Their Land How did American Indians adapt to different environments in North America?
15. American Indian Cultural Regions How and why did American Indian cultural regions differ?
16. How and Why Europeans Came to the New World What did explorers take to and from the New World during the Age of Exploration?
17. Routes of Exploration to the New World How did exploration of the Americas lead to settlement?
18. The Geography of Your State How has geography influenced life in your state?
19. The History of Your State How can you learn about your state’s history?
20. Researching Your State's Economy What do you need to know to understand your state’s economy?
21. Researching Your State's Government How does your state’s government work?