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	Comprehension Critical Thinking Level 1
	Use these step-by-step guides to build students' comprehension and critical thinking skills as they prepare for standardized tests that feature document-based questions. Step 1 has students reading high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids authors. Step 2 has students strengthening comprehension skills by responding to follow-up questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Step 3 has students studying primary source documents (such as maps, census reports, population reports, charts, and graphs) that are related to the articles. Step 4 has students demonstrating critical thinking skills by responding to questions based on these primary sources. All of the articles, primary source documents, and questions are included as reproducible pages. These lessons are easy-to-use and effective.
	Price: $13.99

	Comprehension Critical Thinking Level 5
	Use these step-by-step guides to build students' comprehension and critical thinking skills as they prepare for standardized tests that feature document-based questions. Step 1 has students reading high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids authors. Step 2 has students strengthening comprehension skills by responding to follow-up questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Step 3 has students studying primary source documents (such as maps, census reports, population reports, charts, and graphs) that are related to the articles. Step 4 has students demonstrating critical thinking skills by responding to questions based on these primary sources. All of the articles, primary source documents, and questions are included as reproducible pages. These lessons are easy-to-use and effective.
	Price: $13.99

	California Missions Exploring History
	Describe the cultures and traditions of Native American tribes. Join the padres at the mission. Examine the architecture and floor plan of a mission. Perform in a play, "A Day at the Mission." Compare and contrast the 21 California missions. The full-color bonus items are a 22" x 34" map: California Missions and a 34" x 22" poster: Life in a California Mission.
	Price: $229.00

	Westward Expansion Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Cattle roundup; Family with their covered wagon; Joining tracks in Promontory Point, Utah; Buffalo hide yard; Early years in Flagstaff, Arizona; Family in front of sod house; U.S. Marshals on Oklahoma land; Covered wagon train and railroad train. Primary Sources: Louisiana Purchase; James Brothers' Wanted Poster; Land Ordinance of 1787; Homestead Act document; Panoramic map of San Francisco shortly after gold was discovered; Alaska Treasury Warrant for $7.2 million; Annexation of Texas flyer; Letter from the trail by Narcissa Whitman. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Texas Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion; Signing the Civil Rights Act in 1964; Ranchers working in 1908; Portrait of Juan Seguin; Sam Houston portrait; Portrait of Miriam Ferguson; Bison hunt; Texas flag. Other items: Texas Ordinance of Secession; Western Union telegram about 1931 oil situation; Texas Ranger Oath; Declaration of Independence of Texas; Ratification of Texas Annexation; William Travis' letter from inside the Alamo; Letter from General Santa Anna about the Alamo; Texas currency 1838-1841. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	American Revolution Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: America's Liberty Bell; Exterior view of Independence Hall; Painting of leaders drafting the Declaration of Independence; Drawing of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere; Portrait of George Washington; Painting of John Paul Jones on his ship; Benjamin Franklin portrait; View of Faneuil Hall in Boston. Primary Sources: Political cartoons from Boston; Newspaper article protesting the Stamp Act; Map of the Battle of Bunker Hill; Drafting announcement for the Revolution; "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" speech; Declaration of Independence; Excerpt of the Articles of Capitulation signed by Cornwallis at Yorktown; Join or Die Snake. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Immigration Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Statue of Liberty; Eastern European immigrant family; Mediterranean immigrants; Angel Island; Aerial view of Ellis Island; Mulberry Street in New York City; Registry Hall on Ellis Island; Immigrants on the SS Amerika. Primary Sources: Naturalization papers; Inspection card from 1910; Ticket holder from the Red Star Line; Ship's manifest for passengers sailing from Antwerp; Chinese Labor Application for Return Certificate; Political cartoon entitled, "Uncle Sam Staggered by Immigrants"; Mexican Application for Border Permit Card; French map of the world in 1858. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Great Depression Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Black Tuesday on Wall Street; Unemployed man asking for a job; Men from the Bonus Army; Farm foreclosure auction; Dust storm in Kansas; Migrant mother in California; Run on the banks; Roosevelt giving a Fireside Chat. Primary Sources: A Chicken for Every Pot advertisement; Presidential political cartoons; Little Orphan Annie comic strips; Depression recipes; A mother's letter to Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt's DAR resignation letter; Poster for government housing; "The Big Rock Candy Mountain" sheet music. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Civil Rights Movement Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Rosa Parks being fingerprinted; Segregated waiting room sign from 1956; Woolworth sit-in, February 2, 1960; Burning Freedom Rider bus; Ku Klux Klansmen in front of burning cross; Governor Wallace in front of doors at University of Alabama; Protesters during the 1963 March on Washington; Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Other items: NAACP membership drive poster; Poll Tax Amendment political cartoon; Brown v. Board of Education judgment; Civil Rights Act of 1964; Integrated Bus Suggestions from Montgomery, Alabama; President Johnson's diary entry for Voting Rights Act of 1965; Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech; Letter to the President about Birmingham church bombings. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Industrial Revolution Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Cotton gin; Standard Oil Company advertisement; Alexander Bell opening the New York to Chicago phone line; Children at work in a factory; Spinning Jenny design; One of the first assembly lines; Homestead Steel Strike; Early iron bridge. Other items: Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916; Map of the Union Pacific Railway; Early American inventions 1794 to 1906; Early steamboats; Western Union telegram about the First Flight; Andrew Carnegie political cartoon; Atlantic Cable Drawing; The first telegraph. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Maps, Charts, Graphs Diagrams
	Exciting hands-on activities teach students about making and reading maps, charts, graphs, and diagrams.
	Price: $10.99

	Civil War Exploring History
	Debate the Dred Scott Decision. Create a documentary TV show about a Civil War topic. Assist President Lincoln in selecting a general to lead the Union Army. Perform six mini-skits to set the stage for a simulation of the Battle of Gettysburg. The bonus items are Civil War Fact Cards, Scene Cards for the mini-skits, and a 34" x 22" full-color map showing the sites of the major Civil War battles.
	Price: $329.00

	U.S. History Little Books Famous People
	Encourage youngsters to learn about people, places, and events in American history by making and reading their own Little Books. Each title in this series provides reproducible materials for 16 Little Books as well as a timeline, a U.S. map, and correlations to NCSS standards.
	Price: $14.99

	Comprehension Critical Thinking Level 4
	Use these step-by-step guides to build students' comprehension and critical thinking skills as they prepare for standardized tests that feature document-based questions. Step 1 has students reading high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids authors. Step 2 has students strengthening comprehension skills by responding to follow-up questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Step 3 has students studying primary source documents (such as maps, census reports, population reports, charts, and graphs) that are related to the articles. Step 4 has students demonstrating critical thinking skills by responding to questions based on these primary sources. All of the articles, primary source documents, and questions are included as reproducible pages. These lessons are easy-to-use and effective.
	Price: $13.99

	Ancient Greece Exploring History
	Hunt for archaeological clues in a simulated museum. Compete in a Spartan survival test. Persuade an undecided city-state to align itself with Athens. Become acquainted with myths and legends. Compete in the Olympic Games. Design Greek architecture and pottery. Participate in a Socratic Seminar. The bonus items are a 22" x 34" full-color map of Ancient Greece and a 22" x 34" full-color chart depicting characters of Greek mythology.
	Price: $329.00

	Canada
	Use map projects, time lines, and experiments to teach students about the geography, science, history, literature, language, government, legends, and traditions of Canada. Students pan for gold, write haiku poetry, design totem poles, and more.
	Price: $15.99

	Native Americans Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Indian chiefs and U.S. officials after the Battle of Wounded Knee; Men and women performing the Corn Dance in San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico; Navajo blanket weaver using a loom; Sun-dried meat hanging in front of a teepee; Indian beehive oven in front of an adobe pueblo; Navajo hogan; A woman cutting wood on a Flathead Indian Reservation; Portrait of Yellow Dog. Primary Sources: Tribune Extra edition with a newspaper account of the Custer Massacre; Declaration of Allegiance signed by Native Americans; Aleutian boat sketches; Cherokee alphabet; Senate Bill 102 from 1830; Tlingit totem pole; Map of the Indian and Oklahoma Territories; Papago and Pima baskets. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Ancient Egypt Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Crocodiles along the Nile River; Sphinx in front of a pyramid; Obelisk covered in hieroglyphics; The Rosetta Stone; Pyramid; Hatshepsut's temple; Art relief on a wall; Mummy of Ramses II. Primary Sources: Papyrus art piece; Howard Carter cleaning the mummy; King Tutankhamen's mask; Carter's note cards from excavation of Tutankhamen's tomb; Scarab beetle jewelry; A wall relief with gods; Key of life, the ankh, on papyrus; Champollion's notes from deciphering the Rosetta Stone. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Ancient Greece Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: The Acropolis in Athens; The Parthenon; Close-up of the Parthenon ruins; Greek Theater at Delphi; Zeus' temple at Olympia; Statue of a Greek woman; Statue of Poseidon; Octopus amphora. Primary Sources: Corinthian column top; Greek writing on a wall tablet; Collage of Greek theater masks; Three military helmets; Gold burial mask; Various Greek coins; Bust of Socrates; Sculpture of Homer's bust. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Vietnam Conflict Exploring History Through Primary Sources
	Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Smoke over Saigon during the Tet Offensive; Ho Chi Minh; Lyndon Johnson and Robert McNamara; 7th Cavalry Division in the field; Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Anti-war protest at Kent State University; Demonstrators at the 1968 Democratic National Convention; Joan Baez protest concert. Other items: POW/MIA symbol; Pocket card for U.S. personnel in Vietnam; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; North Vietnamese flyer promoting protest; Letter from a Vietnamese immigrant; Stars & Stripes article about My Lai; Selective Service draft card; Stars & Stripes Map of Vietnam. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

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