By observing landforms and cultures worldwide, students get a solid grounding in this important subject. Segments include: What is Geography?: Explains why the study of geography helps us understand the world around us. Geography Tools and Map Skills: Focuses on one of the best known tools of geographers: the map. Ever Changing Earth: Investigates the super continent Pangaea and how the Earth’s tectonic plates shifted to create the modern continents. Sri Lanka: Two Cultures, One Country: Portrays the Sinhalese and Tamil cultures, and documents how they co exist in this Asian nation. Mauritius: How an Island Gains Ground: Explores how a small island country successfully met economic challenges. Grade Level: 3 6 Run Time: 25 minutes

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