Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack for California
Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897292

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Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. This primary source title introduces students to some of California's influential individuals including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Sally Ride, and Cesar Chavez. This nonfiction text features dynamic primary sources to engage students and includes text features like a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to build academic vocabulary and comprehension. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack
Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack

Author: Heather L. Osial

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-27

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1425832849

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California is a state that is rich with diverse people. Its artists, activists, writers, scientists, and politicians have had a positive impact not just on the state, but also on the rest of the world. Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack introduces students to some of California's influential individuals including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Sally Ride, and Cesar Chavez. These primary source readers integrate social studies content and literacy and include text features like a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to build academic vocabulary and comprehension. By examining primary sources like maps, images, letters, and photographs, students will achieve literacy in social studies as they learn how to investigate and reflect on various social, economic, cultural, and geographical topics. Aligned to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) and other national and state standards, the books are leveled to support above-, below-, and on-level learners. The Track It! culminating activity provides an opportunity for assessment that challenges students to apply what they have learned in an interactive way, and Your Turn! challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

California's Indian Nations 6-Pack for California
California's Indian Nations 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897152

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Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. Indian tribes once spanned the state of California when the arrival of new settlers forced them into a struggle for survival. Learn how three tribes-the Tongva, the Yokuts, and the Yana-played key roles in the growth of California with this primary source title. The use of primary sources like maps, letters, images, and photographs will engage students and help them look at the world with a historical lens. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California in the 20th Century 6-Pack for California
California in the 20th Century 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897284

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Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. During the 20th century, people came from all over the world to settle in the Golden State. Today, it is home to more than 38 million people, and the state's economy is one of the biggest in the world. Explore California's history by studying primary sources like maps, historical cartoons, letters, and images! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Hardy Californians
Hardy Californians

Author: Lester Rowntree

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2006-11-15

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0520250516

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The book also gives information on the suitability of many California native plants for the garden."--BOOK JACKET.

History of California: 1860-1890
History of California: 1860-1890

Author: Hubert Howe Bancroft

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Published: 1890

Total Pages: 852

ISBN-13:

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This work examines California's history from 1520 to 1890. It also contains a ethnology of the state's population, economics, and politics.

The California Naturalist Handbook
The California Naturalist Handbook

Author: Greg de Nevers

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2013-02-15

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 0520954610

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The California Naturalist Handbook provides a fun, science-based introduction to California’s natural history with an emphasis on observation, discovery, communication, stewardship and conservation. It is a hands-on guide to learning about the natural environment of California. Subjects covered include California natural history and geology, native plants and animals, California’s freshwater resources and ecosystems, forest and rangeland resources, conservation biology, and the effects of global warming on California’s natural communities. The Handbook also discusses how to create and use a field notebook, natural resource interpretation, citizen science, and collaborative conservation and serves as the primary text for the California Naturalist Program.

The Gold Rush 6-Pack
The Gold Rush 6-Pack

Author: Monika Davies

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-27

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 142583275X

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During the California gold rush, the state's population soared, its economy grew, new towns popped up, and its cities swelled. The state would not be what it is today without the gold rush. Help students achieve literacy in social studies through dynamic primary source documents! Primary sources provide authentic nonfiction reading materials, and help students understand continuity and change over time. The Gold Rush 6-Pack offers instructional opportunities to guide students to increased fluency and comprehension of nonfiction text. Aligned to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) and other national and state standards, this nonfiction title includes essential text features like a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The Write It! culminating activity provides an opportunity for assessment that challenges students to apply what they have learned in an interactive way. The Read and Respond activity immerses students in the content through diverse, engaging activities related to the content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.