StudySpace
This free student Web site provides a rich array of multimedia resources and review materials within a proven, task-oriented study plan.
Each chapter is arranged in an effective Organize, Learn, and Connect pedagogy:
Organize
In this section, students can work through Focus Questions, print out Chapter Outlines and summaries, or check in with a Progress Report that helps them focus their studies.
Learn
This section encourages active learning with:
- iMaps and GeoQuizzes that engage and test students' geographic knowledge with map review worksheets and maps with zoom functions, highlighting, and labels
- Multiple-choice quizzes for each chapter
- FlashCards with audio pronunciations
- Interactive Chrono-Sequencers that challenge students to reassemble sequences of events, reinforcing their understanding of the flow of history
- NEW! Document Quizzes provide a form for students to answer the questions about the in-text documents
Connect
In this section, students are reminded to connect to additional resources that include:
- 400 additional primary source documents
- Research Topics that combine writing prompts, documents, headnotes and sample questions
- NEW! Interactive MapPlayer with audio introductions, transitions, and conclusions, along with a suite of interactive functions to examine individual maps as they are presented in a progressive sequence
- Audio Glossary