StudySpace
The StudySpace Web site helps students organize, learn, and connect review materials, textbook coverage, and online research. Whether accessing essential primary-source documents, reviewing their reading, or interactively testing their grasp of history and geography, students will access a full range of multi-media resources organized within a coherent, assignment-driven study plan. Each chapter is arranged in an effective Organize, Learn, and Connect pedagogy:
Organize
Students are prompted to get into the textbook using:
- printer friendly chapter outlines and summaries
- Focus Questions that test students’ knowledge
- map worksheets available for off-line study
- a Progress Report, allowing students to monitor their learning
Learn
Here students can access:
- NEW!—GeoQuizzes and Map Review Worksheets—fun features to help students prepare.
- iMap Tools built into the design, these tools zoom in and out of the illustration, add and subtract labels, and highlight specific geographic sections.
- Multiple Choice Quizzes for each chapter, reporting directly to course management BlackBoard or WebCT gradebooks.
- FlashCards with audio pronunciations.
- Interactive Chrono-Sequencers—these interactive chapter chronologies that challenge students to reassemble sequences of events to reinforce their understanding of the flow of history.
Connect
Here students can access:
- 300 Primary Source Documents.
- Research Topics that combine writing prompts, documents, headnotes and sample questions.
- Audio Glossary to help students become comfortable with unfamiliar terms.