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History and Social Science Print Materials

US History, Law, Government, World History, & Geography

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AC-ASS01 Details	Access Science and American History A standards-based Science and American History program for English language learners and special needs students, grades 7-12. These two books present concepts in a highly visual format with simplified language and clear, easy-to-follow lessons. Each lesson has three parts: Talk and Explore, Look and Read, and Develop Language. Visual aids, limited text, constant vocabulary instruction and a focus on "big ideas" help struggling readers and ELL students learn essential content.		Science $39.00 History $39.00 Science & History $79.00
PC-2305 Details	BASIC GEOGRAPHY This unique binder, written by Kristina Swann, was designed for struggling learners who need help understanding basic geography concepts. The binder breaks each concept into small chunks to help students comprehend geography fundamentals and to develop related skills. Short lessons are followed by multiple practice activity sheets so students can firmly grasp a concept before moving on to the next lesson. UNITS � Locations: Covers maps, grids, latitude and longitude, map projections, and types of maps. � Places and Regions: Covers landforms and water systems, climates, and cultural geography. � Movement of People, Ideas, and Goods: Covers population, migration, transportation, economic geography, world trade, and communication. � The United States: Covers U.S. regions, physical features and climate, people, and natural resources.	Details	$59.95
WA-064804 Details	Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Social Studies Talk about 12 of the most pertinent cultural issues that students care about As students grapple with the societal issues around them, they look for ways to express themselves. In your classroom, the best way is Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Social Studies. This groundbreaking volume helps your students (and you) analyze and talk about 12 of the most pertinent cultural issues that students care about, hear about, and want to discuss:		$24.99
PC-2433	ELL TEACHING STRATEGIES - U.S. CITIZENSHIP Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students. The three books, designed to support the Living in the United States Series, offer teaching strategies and reproducible activity sheets for use with ELL students. � 3 Books � Teaching Strategies � Key Vocabulary Words � Reproducible Activity Sheets Strategies The teaching strategies build background knowledge and support the content of each title in the series. Lesson Plans Each title features a lesson plan that supports each section of the corresponding Student Text. Every lesson plan includes content and language objectives, key vocabulary words, suggestions for teaching specific vocabulary words, specific instructional strategies, and follow-up activities. ELL Classroom Kit Includes a Teacher's Guide, an ELL Teaching Strategies book, and 10 Student Texts for each title in the Living in the United States Series: United States Government, United States Citizenship, and United States Law.		Citizenship $19.95
PC-2432	ELL TEACHING STRATEGIES - U.S. GOVERNMENT Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students. The three books, designed to support the Living in the United States Series, offer teaching strategies and reproducible activity sheets for use with ELL students. � 3 Books � Teaching Strategies � Key Vocabulary Words � Reproducible Activity Sheets Strategies The teaching strategies build background knowledge and support the content of each title in the series. Lesson Plans Each title features a lesson plan that supports each section of the corresponding Student Text. Every lesson plan includes content and language objectives, key vocabulary words, suggestions for teaching specific vocabulary words, specific instructional strategies, and follow-up activities. ELL Classroom Kit Includes a Teacher's Guide, an ELL Teaching Strategies book, and 10 Student Texts for each title in the Living in the United States Series: United States Government, United States Citizenship, and United States Law.		Government $19.95
PC-2434	ELL TEACHING STRATEGIES - U.S. LAW Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students Use these teacher resources to make social studies content accessible to ELL students. The three books, designed to support the Living in the United States Series, offer teaching strategies and reproducible activity sheets for use with ELL students. � 3 Books � Teaching Strategies � Key Vocabulary Words � Reproducible Activity Sheets Strategies The teaching strategies build background knowledge and support the content of each title in the series. Lesson Plans Each title features a lesson plan that supports each section of the corresponding Student Text. Every lesson plan includes content and language objectives, key vocabulary words, suggestions for teaching specific vocabulary words, specific instructional strategies, and follow-up activities. ELL Classroom Kit Includes a Teacher's Guide, an ELL Teaching Strategies book, and 10 Student Texts for each title in the Living in the United States Series: United States Government, United States Citizenship, and United States Law.		Law $19.95
WA-065054 Details	Extraordinary Americans Series (10-RTBs) 10 X 16 = 160 extraordinary Americans 2008 marks the first major revision of this acclaimed series for grades 6�12. Developed to build reading comprehension skills, each title introduces the reader to 16 contemporary and historical Americans who have changed and influenced history. Through brief, captivating biographies with low-level readability, students are inspired by examples of success and challenges overcome. Each biography also includes a photograph, extension activities, background notes, a vocabulary list, and references.		$215.99
All 4 Sets PC-2153 Language PC-2118 Details Other Options	Graphic Organizers 4 reproducible books by Daniel Barnekow include graphic organizers for all subject areas. Use each of these 100-page resources to supplement any existing curriculum with graphic organizers that help students write and organize their thoughts. Teacher notes, including teaching tips and discussion questions, are included for each graphic organizer. 4 titles include: Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science. Sold individually or as a set of 4 books.	Details	All 4 Sets $149.95 1 Subject $39.95 Choose Subject Language Math Science Social Studies
Class Set PC-1909 US Citizenship Student Text PC-1835 Teacher's Guide PC-1836 US Government Student Text PC-1719 Teacher's Guide PC-1720 US Law Student Text PC-1910 Teacher's Guide PC-1911 Details	Living in the United States Product Type: Binders/Worksheets Age-Appropriate: Secondary Reading Level: 3.0-4.5 Reproducible: yes Author: Kristina Swann Copyright: 2004 This comprehensive three-program series was designed for middle and high school students who need help learning the basics of American government.  The low reading level; sophisticated page layout; and up-to-date, age-appropriate visuals make the Student Texts and accompanying activities appealing to struggling readers. The standards-based programs are appropriate for on-level students, students with learning differences, and students and adults reading below grade level. The programs can stand alone or serve as supplements to existing teaching materials. Class Set Includes � United States Government   (10 Student Texts and 1 Teacher�s Binder) � United States Law   (10 Student Texts and 1 Teacher�s Binder) � United States Citizenship   (10 Student Texts and 1 Teacher�s Binder)	Details	Class Set $449.95 Student Text $11.95 Choose Topic Citizenship Government Law Teacher's Guide $49.95 Choose Topic Citizenship Government Law
WA-06124X Sample	Power Basics Singles: American Government � Explains the organization of the U.S. government, from the local to the national level � Examines historical events that led to the development of U.S. democracy � Covers all components of elections from candidate selection to the voting process � Includes landmark court decisions that shaped the modern structure of the U.S. government ISBN: 0-8251-6124-X ISBN13: 978-0-8251-6124-7 ISBN13 Explained Grades: 6-12 Readability: 4-5 4-Book Set		$59.99
Singles WA-061258 Details Samples Singles Classroom Kit Classroom Set	Power Basics Singles: United States History Presents consequences of conflicts from the colonial period to 2004 presidential elections Watch the United States grow from a few colonies to a modern powerhouse � Examines U.S. history from the colonial period through the present � Covers the consequences of conflicts from the Civil War and WWII to the Gulf War and beyond � Presents timely material, including the effects of 9/11 on the state of the nation and the 2004 presidential elections � Gives students an appreciation for other cultures with in-depth country profiles		Singles $59.99 Other Options
Singles WA-061274 Details Samples Singles	Power Basics Singles: World History I: Prehistory to the Middle Ages Focuses on international historical figures, places, and events that shaped the modern world Help students experience history beyond U.S. borders! � Provides a comprehensive overview of world history, from prehistoric civilizations the Middle Ages � Includes engaging profiles of international historical figures � Focuses on essential people, places, and events that shaped the modern world		Singles $59.99 Other Options
Singles WA-061282 Details Samples Singles Classroom Kit Classroom Set	Power Basics Singles: World History II: Renaissance to the late 1800s Focuses on international historical figures, places, and events that shaped the modern world Help students experience history beyond U.S. borders! � Provides a comprehensive overview of world history, from Renaissance to the late 1800s � Includes engaging profiles of international historical figures � Focuses on essential people, places, and events that shaped the modern world		Singles $59.99 Other Options
Singles WA-061290 Details Samples Singles Classroom Kit Classroom Set	Power Basics Singles: World History III: 1900 to present Focuses on international historical figures, places, and events that shaped the modern world Help students experience history beyond U.S. borders! � Provides a comprehensive overview of world history, from Renaissance to the late 1800s � Includes engaging profiles of international historical figures � Focuses on essential people, places, and events that shaped the modern world � Contains timely material, including the effects of war in Iraq and the 2004 Iraqi presidential elections		Singles $59.99 Other Options
WA-042458 Details	Short Lessons in Art History: 35 Artists and Their Work Western art from Giotto to Alexander Calder This colorful, captivating survey covers the life stories and artistic accomplishments of 35 great painters and sculptors. Students will come to appreciate the artists� personal struggles and successes, along with their greatest works and an understanding of major art movements. Ideal for an introductory art class, or to supplement humanities programs.		$24.99
WA-064651 Details	Short Lessons in World History, Fourth Edition Reinforce students� knowledge of world history from early civilization through 2005 Reinforce students� knowledge of world history from early civilization through 2005 with engaging reproducible lessons! Presents high-interest lessons and activities for world history classes � Supplements any world history curriculum � Engages students with mini-biographies of key figures � Includes map activities, puzzles, and more		$25.99
AC-GP02 Details	United States Geography Reader United States Geography Reader is a high interest reading comprehension program designed to be teen friendly. It divides the continental United States into eight geographic areas and gives details on twelve unique tourist destinations within each region. Destinations were chosen to appeal to middle and high school students and will engage all teen readers. Teen user-friendly travel destinations include: Cleveland�s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, San Antonio�s Riverwalk and Nashville�s Grand Ole Opry. Includes 96 lessons in total.	Details	$49.99
Both Binders PC-1834 Binder 1 PC-1608 Binder 2 PC-1833 Details	U.S. History Shorts These two reproducible binders, by Kristina Swann, were designed for students of all ages who need help learning the basic concepts covered in U.S. history classes. The low reading level and age-appropriate illustrations make the short, high-interest passages and activities appealing to struggling readers. Lessons are effective for on-level students, students with learning differences, students with behavior challenges, and students and adults who are reading below grade level. Lessons are also appropriate for at-risk and ESL students.	Details	Binder 1 or 2 $54.95 Choose Binder: Binder 1 Binder 2 Binders 1 & 2 $99.95
Both Binders PC-2124 Binder 1 PC-2007 Binder 2 PC-2123 Details	World History Shorts: Binders 1 & 2 Like the popular U.S. History Shorts, these 2 reproducible binders help students of all ages learn basic concepts covered in world history courses. By Kristina Swann, the low reading level and high-interest illustrations engage struggling readers. Effective for students with learning differences, on-level students, and students and adults who are reading below grade level. Short Stories Each binder features 30 one-page stories, or shorts, that focus on key historical concepts. Featured in 14-point font for easier readability, the shorts can be used as introductory lessons or as an overview for topics to be covered quickly. Related Product: U.S. HISTORY SHORTS AUDIO CDS 1 & 2	Details	Both Binders $99.95 Binder 1 $54.95 Binder 2 $54.95

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