Language is an important part of everyday life. Many people use language to communicate with others. They express themselves and their ideas through speech, writing, gestures, and art.…

The United States has a long history of mining. Policies help keep miners safe. New technologies make it possible to mine more materials than ever before. People interact with and use…

For thousands of years, Native American Nations throughout the continent of North America have maintained their traditional cultures. One important part of these cultures has been the…

In recent years, the news media and its function in US society have become major topics of conversation and debate. The News Literacy series examines several key issues in modern news and…

Every day, people are making headlines for their extraordinary actions. Each book in the Newsmakers series tells the story of an incredible individual who has changed the course of history in

Individuals shape the world through their contributions to politics, technology, and entertainment. Today's news headlines feature people that have changed the world in significant ways. With

Every day, people are making headlines for their extraordinary actions. Each book in the Newsmakers series tells the story of an incredible individual who changed the course of history in…

Every day, people are making headlines for their extraordinary actions. Each book in the Newsmakers series tells the story of an incredible individual who changed the course of history in…

The foods that we eat can help or harm our bodies. Our bodies need nutrients such as salt and carbohydrates to survive. But too much or too little can have consequences. We also feed our…

Digital technology has made life easier for people in many ways. The internet connects people all around the world. Computers help people store data. But digital technology can also be used…

Protest movements in the United States have changed both the nation's culture and its government policies. From protesting taxation without representation to resisting racial bias in the…

From riding a roller coaster to riding a wave, there are many ways to have fun. Some people enjoy playing catch with friends. Others prefer zipping down a waterslide. The Science of Fun lets…