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Abraham Lincoln: Addressing a Nation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Abraham Lincoln: Addressing a Nation

The Abraham Lincoln: Addressing a Nation primary source reader builds literacy skills while offering engaging content across social studies subject areas. Primary source documents provide an intimate glimpse into what life was like during the 1800s. This nonfiction reader can be purposefully differentiated for various reading levels and learning styles. It contains text features to increase academic vocabulary and comprehension, from captions and bold print to index and glossary. The "Your Turn!" activity will continue to challenge students as they extend their learning. This text aligns to state standards as well as McREL, WIDA/TESOL, and the NCSS/C3 Framework.

Mexican Rule of California
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Mexican Rule of California

Alta California contained most of the land that makes up what is now the Southwest. In 1821, the land was controlled by Mexico. Its leaders made many changes including ending the Spanish mission system. Alta California became more diverse as its economy grew and changed. Explore the history of Alta California with this primary source title that builds studentsÂ’ reading skills and promotes civics and social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features appropriately leveled text to accommodate different reading levels. Additional features include Read and Respond and a culminating activity that prompt students to dive deeper into the text for additional reading and learning.

Florida's Fight for Equality 6-Pack
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Florida's Fight for Equality 6-Pack

Build literacy skills and content-area knowledge with this resource that provides a fascinating glimpse into Florida's past. Filled with vibrant images and primary source documents, this informational text brings the past to life as students gain a deeper understanding of what life was like in Florida during the Civil Rights Movement. Features include: This 6-Pack includes 6 copies of this title and a lesson plan; Informational text features such as sidebars, headings, a glossary, and an index build academic vocabulary and increase understanding; Aligns to Florida state standards for Social Studies and English Language Arts, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 Framework; Prepares students for college and career readiness.

Controlling Florida: Colonization to Statehood
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Controlling Florida: Colonization to Statehood

Bring the history of Florida to life through intriguing primary source documents! Controlling Florida: Colonization to Statehood teaches students about the history of Florida state. Aligned to state and national standards, this nonfiction resource can be used in the classroom or at home, and includes intriguing primary sources and informational text features such as headings, a glossary, and an index. This text strengthens social studies knowledge and vocabulary while teaching history, geography, and other social studies content.

Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of Liberty 6-Pack for Georgia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of Liberty 6-Pack for Georgia

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Aaron Burr: More Than a Villain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Aaron Burr: More Than a Villain

In the high-interest, nonfiction text Aaron Burr, readers will examine the life of Aaron Burr and his political rivalry with Alexander Hamilton. Through the use of dynamic primary sources like maps and letters, middle school students will be engaged as they read about history and build their literacy skills. Supporting current social studies standards, this full-color text includes intriguing images, interesting sidebars, a glossary, and other important text features to support learning and strengthen key comprehension skills. Challenging activities require students to use text evidence to connect back to what they've read.

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements Guided Reading 6-Pack
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements Guided Reading 6-Pack

This intriguing nonfiction reader breathes life into early US history with primary source documents that feature images of Native American artifacts, maps, and other materials from that era. Introduce students to the diverse lifestyles of West Coast American Indians as they learn about the different tribes in the Southwest, the Great Basin, the Plateau, the Pacific Northwest, and California. This informational text examines aspects of daily life including tools and building materials used, trade networks, and how life drastically changed for the American Indians once the European settlers arrived. This 6-Pack includes 6 copies of this title and a lesson plan. Highlights include: Build literacy skills and social studies content knowledge; Appropriately leveled content provides access to every type of learner; Includes text features such as captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary; Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career.

Invitation to an Execution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 691

Invitation to an Execution

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-11-16
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

Until the early twentieth century, printed invitations to executions issued by lawmen were a vital part of the ritual of death concluding a criminal proceeding in the United States. In this study, Gordon Morris Bakken invites readers to an understanding of the death penalty in America with a collection of essays that trace the history and politics of this highly charged moral, legal, and cultural issue. Bakken has solicited essays from historians, political scientists, and lawyers to ensure a broad treatment of the evolution of American cultural attitudes about crime and capital punishment. Part one of this extensive analysis focuses on politics, legal history, multicultural issues, and the ...

Growth of Florida: Pioneers and Technological Advances
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Growth of Florida: Pioneers and Technological Advances

Bring the history of Florida to life through intriguing primary source documents! This nonfiction reader, Growth of Florida: Pioneers and Technological Advances, provides social studies content aligned to state standards. This informational book includes images and text features such as headings, glossary, and an index, and can be used in the classroom or at home. Explore Florida's history with this resource that builds vocabulary while teaching history, geography, and other social studies topics.

Florida's Economy: From the Mouse to the Moon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 35

Florida's Economy: From the Mouse to the Moon

Bring the history of Florida to life through intriguing primary source documents! Florida's Economy: From the Mouse to the Moon is a text that describe the history of the important industries and businesses that have contributed to Florida's economy including railroads, agriculture, Disneyworld, NASA, the tourism industry, and more. Used in the classroom or at home, this high-interest resource builds literacy and vocabulary skills for students. This nonfiction reader explores history, economics, geography, and other social studies topics. It also includes informational text features such as a glossary, headings, and an index.