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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1493805754

Engage second grade students to build literacy and social studies content knowledge in civics with 6 copies of El gobierno de EE. UU. y tú (You and the U.S. Government) and an accompanying lesson plan. The United States government helps protect people and provides many services. Explore the government's impact on our lives and learn about taxes, the three branches of government, voting, and more. Featuring dynamic primary sources, this high-interest nonfiction book translated in Spanish includes colorful images; text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index; and a "Your Turn" application activity at the end of the book. The accompanying lesson plan provides 5 days of standards-based activities focused on reading, writing, and social studies with a primary source activity and Spanish-translated student activity sheets, a multiple-choice quiz, and a document-based assessment.