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	World War I Era 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: German U-boat; Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders; Men in a frontline trench; Tanks during the Argonne offensive in 1918; General Allenby's entrance into Jerusalem; Nurses treating the wounded in trenches; Children staging a Red Cross drill; Ruins of the St. Quentin Cathedral. Primary Sources: German telegram decoded by British; New York Times article on the assassination of Ferdinand and Isabella; German advertisement in the New York Times; Mother Russia poster; Diary entry from a World War I pilot; Panama Canal political cartoon; Letter from a man aboard the USS Maine; President McKinley's explanation about the Philippines. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Cold War 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: H-bomb on Bikini Atoll; Berlin blockade; Winston Churchill giving his Iron Curtain speech; Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev; Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers; Greek guerrilla fighters; Berlin Wall coming down; Korean War soldiers. Other items: Space Race cartoon; President Truman's diary entry from the Potsdam Conference; Letter from the Rosenberg's son to President Eisenhower; Mao Tse-Tung on the cover of TIME; General MacArthur's farewell speech; Poster of Humphrey Bogart saying "I'm no Communist"; Game of Bluff based on the Bay of Pigs; Comic book cover for the Incredible Hulk, who was affected by radioactivity. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	World Map repositionable Bulletin Board Display Set
	This 36" x 24" map comes with 233 repositionable labels for countries, continents, and bodies of water.
	Price: $11.99

	Exploration 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: Viking boat remains; Treaty of Tordesillas being signed; Marco Polo tapestry design; Portrait of Sir Francis Drake; Hernando Cortez portrait; Amerigo Vespucci portrait; Astrolabe; Sketch of James Cook meeting natives. Other items: Image of Magellan with his ship Three-masted ship; Ptolemaic map; World Map, 1651; Letter from Ponce de Leon; Letter to Columbus from Ferndinand and Isabela; Woodcut depicting Jacques Cartier's description of a native village; Drawings from a 15th century Ming book. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	The Olympic Games in Greece Bulletin Board Display Set
	Capture students' interest by displaying a map of Athens that highlights important locales for the 2004 Olympic Games and a map of Greece that features well-known historical sites. Each map is 36" x 24". The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.
	Price: $9.99

	Pilgrims 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: King James I portrait; Mayflower replica at sea; Cut away of the Mayflower; Augustus Saint-Gaudens's bronze statue, The Puritan; First seal of Plymouth; Interior of a Plymouth house; Painting of the First Thanksgiving; and Bible that William Bradford carried on the Mayflower. Other: American Indians praying around a fire; List of passengers from the Mayflower; Pilgrim recipe; Sampler; Salem witch trial flyer; Map of Plymouth Plantation; and John White's map from 1590. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
	Price: $129.00

	Spotlight on America The Wright Brothers
	Enrich reading in the content areas as students discover the amazing history of aviation and enjoy activities that include working with maps, understanding timelines, and designing a variety of "flying machine" models.
	Price: $8.99

	Ancient Egypt Exploring History
	Create an ancient Egyptian lifestyle scrapbook. Simulate scenes related to the discovery of the Rosetta Stone and the international race to decipher it. Decipher hieroglyphics by playing ancient Egyptian "charades." Create a booklet describing the mummification process. Learn about the gods and goddesses. Simulate a forensic investigation of a mummy. Role-play bartering in an ancient Egyptian marketplace. The bonus items are a 34" x 22" full-color map of Ancient Egypt, Action Symbolic Signs, and Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Cards. Multimedia CD. Teacher Resource CD.
	Price: $329.00

	Spotlight on America Elections
	Enrich reading in the content areas as students discover the history of American elections and democracy. Students enjoy activities that include preparing and giving speeches, working with maps and timelines, and a simulation of Election Day.
	Price: $9.99

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