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Global Social Studies

Expand your students’ understanding of geography, culture, and history to help them better appreciate the world they live in and the people they interact with. From books and games to maps and globes, Kaplan’s global social studies selection will inspire children to explore the world from the classroom.

Children of the World Memory Game
Item: 24850
Status: In Stock
$21.99
4 - 7 years. Improve memory skills by matching boys and girls from different countries, learn 36 ways to say "hello" and have lots of fun along the way! Featuring original characters and their friends from the popular singalong If You're Happy And You Know It!
Multicultural Families of the World Posters - Set of 8
Item: 88865
Status: In Stock
$25.95
Use these wonderful Multicultural Families of the World Diverse Family Structures Posters to introduce your children to a variety of families. This set of posters celebrates the diverse family groups that make up our world! Children will enjoy connecting with families similar to theirs and learning about different ones. The high quality images help your children understand different family relationships, while recognizing the bonds that all families share. Set of 8 posters. Measures 11"L x 8.5"W.
Cultural Diversity Paperback Set - Set of 5
Item: 94866
Status: In Stock
$49.95
$29.95
3 years and up. Take young children around the world with our Cultural Diversity Paperback Set. The books in this set use real photographs to introduce children to life in other parts of the world. Children will go to markets, see different types of homes, and much more. These books are a great way to encourage children to look beyond their immediate surroundings and become aware of the world's diversity. Also includes a teachers guide with additional activities that can be used throughout the classroom.
Ann Morris Paperback Books - Set of 4
Item: 302730
Status: In Stock
$37.95
3 years & up. This round-the-world photographic book set introduces young children to the concept of the world's people, the places they live, and how they work and play. Each book tours the globe to develop a strong interest in cultures and ethnic heritage while showing differences in young children.
Children Around the World Books - Set of 4
Item: 71605
Status: In Stock
$34.95
3 years & up. Introduce children to their international companions with this book set. These books will give children a window into the lives of other children from all around the world. Children will see how other children dress, eat, and live in their communities. They will also learn valuable lessons about how they can live healthy lives and be good neighbors (from none other than Mr. Rogers)! Set of 4.
A Trip Around the World Paperback Books - Set of 4
Item: 92075
Status: In Stock
$39.95
3 years & up. What you wear, what you eat, where you live, and who you are in this global world is the information you will discover as you read about people from around the world though vivid images and simple text. These engaging nonfiction collection introduces children to the diversity of people, places, and traditions around the globe through vivid photography and simple, accessible text. This set promotes meaningful discussions about similarities and differences, helping children develop respect for diverse cultures. Whether used for guided learning or independent exploration, these books provide a strong foundation for social studies and global education. Paperback book set, 32 pages each.
Our Global Community Books - Set of 6
Item: 73832
Status: In Stock
$60.95
4 years & up. We share our world with over 7 billion people - learn how people live in different counties around the earth. Perfect for global awareness. Set of 6 paperback books.
12" Political Inflatable Globe
Item: 25110
Status: In Stock
$12.95
3 years & up. Introduce children to geography with this fun, 12" inflatable globe. Brilliantly colored and extremely durable with political boundaries and geographical names.
Multicultural Instruments
Item: 30297
Status: Out of Stock
$129.95
4 years & up. Introduce your children to a variety of instruments with these durable Multicultural Instruments for Rhythm and Music Learning. This wonderful set of instruments promotes dexterity, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and sensory learning. Children will experience sounds and rhythms from different cultures with this 12 piece set. Encourage children to follow along with a rhythm you create or make their own. This set includes two Damroos, pair of ankle bells, agogo bells, den den drum, pair of maracas, guiro, and a rap stick. Due to availability items may vary.