Geography of California 6-Pack for California

Geography of California 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897144

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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. California is split into four regions: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. This primary source reader introduces students to California's diverse geography. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.


Geography of California 6-Pack

Geography of California 6-Pack

Author: Lisa Greathouse

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-27

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1425832865

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California is split into four regions: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. Its unique geography means that Californians can go surfing and skiing-all on the same day! These primary source readers will introduce students to California's diverse geography. Primary sources help students achieve literacy in social studies by teaching them how to investigate and reflect on various social, economic, cultural, and geographical topics. These texts integrate social studies content and literacy, and will engage students while enriching content-area instruction. Important text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The leveled text offers instructional opportunities to guide students to increased fluency and comprehension of nonfiction text and is aligned to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) and other national and state standards. The Read and Respond activity immerses students in the content through diverse, engaging activities related to the content. Outline It! extends learning outside of the classroom with an activity that students can respond to at school or home. Explore California with this 6-Pack that includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.


Geographic Features 6-Pack for California

Geographic Features 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493896962

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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. The United States has many types of landforms, regions, resources, and climates. Learn about the people who settled in the different regions. This fact-filled nonfiction title features detailed images, fascinating facts, and supportive text work that together to help students better understand the content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.


California's Spanish Missions 6-Pack for California

California's Spanish Missions 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897179

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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. California's Spanish Missions tells the story of the missions, the people who built them, and the way the missions changed the lives of Native Americans. Build literacy and social studies content knowledge with this title that features dynamic primary sources. The full-color maps, images, letters, and photographs will develop students' curiosity about the people and the world around them. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.


California: Towns to Cities 6-Pack

California: Towns to Cities 6-Pack

Author: Marilyn Iturri

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-27

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1425832806

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The nineteenth century was a time of huge growth and prosperity for California. Although the Gold Rush lasted only seven years, California provided other opportunities for those who emigrated there in search of a better life. California: From Towns to Cities 6-Pack focuses on the history of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Fresno, and the people and events that influenced their transformations from small towns to booming cities. This nonfiction title builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary source documents like maps, letters, images, articles, and photographs. Primary sources allow students to see different points of view, and encourage students to compare and contrast evidence. Essential text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to increase understanding and academic vocabulary. The Your Turn! activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity, and Read and Respond immerses students in the content through diverse, engaging activities related to the content. 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. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.


Crossing a Continent 6-Pack for California

Crossing a Continent 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897241

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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. The Transcontinental Railroad was built to provide a safer, faster route between the eastern and western areas of the United States. Learn how the Transcontinental Railroad helped shape the state of California and its people. The use of primary sources like maps, letters, images, and photographs will engage students and help them look at the world and current issues 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.


Geography of California

Geography of California

Author: Lisa Greathouse

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-27

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1425832490

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Beaches, mountains, valleys, farmlands, and deserts are all part of the unique geography of California. Students will learn about each of these regions with this primary source reader that builds students' reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features appropriately leveled text to meet the needs of students reading at different levels. Additional features include Read and Respond and a culminating activity that prompt students to dive deeper into the text for additional reading and learning.