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World Windows 3 (Social Studies): New Year Celebrations

Content Literacy, Nonfiction Reading, Language & Literacy

National Geographic Learning author

Format:Pamphlet

Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc

Published:30th Nov '11

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This engaging book explores New Year celebrations around the world, enhancing cultural awareness and vocabulary for young learners while developing their English fluency.

In World Windows 3 (Social Studies): New Year Celebrations, young learners are introduced to fundamental themes and concepts in both Science and Social Studies. Utilizing captivating National Geographic photography and engaging content, this book aids in developing fluency in English while sparking curiosity about the diverse world around them. Through vivid visuals and relatable narratives, children are encouraged to explore and understand various cultural practices, particularly focusing on the unique ways in which different countries celebrate the New Year.

The book emphasizes that New Year celebrations can vary significantly across cultures, with different countries starting their new year on different dates and employing distinct traditions. By highlighting examples from around the globe, World Windows 3 (Social Studies): New Year Celebrations offers students a rich perspective on how diverse cultures honor this significant occasion. This exploration not only broadens their understanding of global customs but also fosters respect for cultural differences.

In addition to cultural insights, the book introduces key vocabulary associated with celebrations, such as 'celebration' and 'midnight.' This vocabulary development is an integral part of the learning experience, ensuring that young readers not only enjoy the stories but also enhance their language skills. Overall, World Windows 3 (Social Studies): New Year Celebrations is a valuable resource for nurturing young minds and promoting cultural awareness.

ISBN: 9781133492696

Dimensions: 2mm x 178mm x 247mm

Weight: 70g

16 pages

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