• • • charts 58, 120, 536

    • drawing 195, 273, 465

    • graph 40

    • interpretation 347

    • maps 61, 536 model 148

    • pictures 148, 319, 393, 536

    • poster 229, 445

    • slide show 147

Media & Technology

• Media

  • analyze media 487

    • film 246

    • news media 512

    • TV commercials 269

  • compare media 170, 272

  • create media products

    • movie poster 229

    • slide show 147

  • use media for research 58, 169, 170

  • use media to learn 297

• Technology

  • digital library 1, 6, 24, 42, 63, 68, 86, 104, 125, 130, 150, 172, 197, 204, 226, 248, 275, 280, 300, 322, 349, 354, 374, 396, 421, 426, 448, 468, 493, 498, 516, 538

  • use the Internet for research 40, 58, 102, 119, 120, 147, 169, 170, 191, 223, 246, 269, 296, 297, 319, 344, 371, 393, 415, 445, 465

Research & Study Skills

• Projects

  • analyze media 487

  • discover tools of the past 319

  • explore TV commercials 269

  • explore ancient Greek drama 536

  • research constitutional rights 415

  • research earthquakes 192

  • research energy 465

  • research floods 119

  • research freedom seekers 393

  • research Greek myths 557

  • research Hurricane Katrina 169

  • research hydroelectric power 120

  • research plate tectonics 148

  • research population change 40

  • research pyramids 343

  • research stories about stars 445

  • research a time period 223

  • research the Underground Railroad 371

  • research water use 102

  • report on a volcano 147

  • retell a personal narrative 169

  • tell about traditions 58

  • write a how-to article 191

  • write about China 83

• Skills

  • almanac 119

  • alphabetical order 57, 101, 192

  • choose a topic 58, 536

  • collect data 40

  • collect facts 147, 246, 393

  • credit sources 371

  • dictionary 21, 39, 57, 109, 202, 223, 269, 415, 424, 451, 465, 487

  • evaluate information 147

  • frame questions 148

  • generate questions 269

  • glossary 192

  • graphic organizers 40, 58, 120

  • Internet 40, 58, 102, 119, 120, 169, 191, 246, 269, 319, 343, 371, 393, 415, 445, 465

  • index 192

  • library/reference resources 83, 119, 120, 192, 371

  • note cards 83

  • note taking 102, 120, 148, 319, 371

  • organize information 58, 120, 147, 148, 191, 465

  • present information 40, 58, 102, 119, 147, 148, 191, 192, 223, 246, 269, 297, 319, 343, 393, 445, 465, 487, 536, 557

  • research 40, 58, 83, 102, 119, 120, 147, 148, 169, 170, 191, 192, 223, 246, 269, 297, 319, 343, 344, 371, 393, 415, 445, 465, 487, 488, 491, 536, 557

  • table of contents 148, 536

  • thesaurus 101

  • use multiple sources 120

Career and Life Skills

• give directions to a location 57

• learn about careers 275, 298, 323

• share safety tips 175, 191

• understand constitutional rights 415

Interdisciplinary Studies

• Art

  • artistic expression 498, 513

  • Egyptian art 344

  • chart 58, 120

• Connect Across the Curriculum 20–23, 38–41, 56–59, 82–85, 100–103, 118–121, 146–149, 168–171, 190–193, 222–225, 244–247, 268–271, 296–299, 318–321, 342–345, 370–373, 392–395, 414–417, 444–447, 464–467, 486–489, 512–515, 534–537, 556–559

• Content Library 1, 61, 63, 123, 125, 195, 197, 273, 275, 347, 349, 419, 421, 491, 493, 561

• Drama

  • ancient Greek drama 536

  • costumes 516

  • dramatize a song 372

  • perform a play 270

  • present a story 535

• Health and Science

  • artificial light pollution 468, 488

  • constellations 426

  • early flying machines 538

  • earthquakes 172, 192

  • famous astronomers 448

  • hurricanes 150, 169, 170

  • hydroelectric power 120

  • plate tectonics 148

  • science articles 136, 454

  • solar energy 465

  • volcanoes 120, 147

  • water use 102, 104