Week 4 of this independent study packet for third graders brings on new challenges in various subjects.

There are nuggets of California history in this here workbook! The California Gold Rush sets the stage to practice reading and social studies skills.

In this workbook, kids will practice geography skills, read up on US history, and learn a little city trivia while they're at it. Perfect for backseat entertainment!

Learn about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Explore ideas of citizenship, constructive action and community while building on literacy skills and historical knowledge with your child.

Set sail for adventure with this book that offers an exercise in geography and essential nonfiction reading skills. Each page contains information and a fact-finding activity, with quizzes at the end.

The Corps of Discovery kept journals on their two-year-long journey. This workbook challenges kids to flex their spelling and grammar skills while reading about the trip in the words of the men.

This book is about family, big or small! Use it to help kids jot down notes about where their first name came from, where family has been and learn to ask questions in an interview.

Get acquainted with the original GPS...maps! This geography workbook goes over all the fundamentals of finding your way, from cardinal directions to map scale, landforms and more.

Learn about workers who serve the neighborhood. With coloring, cut-and-paste, and I-spy pages kids will be busy having fun while exploring social studies topics of community, jobs and needs.