Mount Vernon (ENHANCED eBook)
Mount Vernon (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Julia Hargrove

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2005-03-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1429112808

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Mount Vernon, the Virginia home of George Washington, is a popular tourist site with an interesting history. Students learn some of the history of Virginia, beginning with Jamestown, including the relationship between Captain John Smith and Pocahontas. They'll discover how Washington contributed to the freedom of America and became our first President, but was always happy to go home. Review questions are included as well as suggestions for further study using the internet and multiple intelligence activities. A complete answer key is provided.

Washington Monument (ENHANCED eBook)
Washington Monument (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Julia Hargrove

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2001-03-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1429111933

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As the fascinating story of George Washington unfolds (from young boy to General to President), children will also learn about the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, building the Washington Monument and other tributes to the first President. Activities designed for writing, researching and exploring provide additional information and hands-on experiences.

Meet the Presidents (ENHANCED eBook)
Meet the Presidents (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Cindy Barden

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1996-03-01

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1429111208

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Students will learn about the election process, fascinating facts about the men who held the office of President of the United States, as well as significant events during their lives and terms. Use this creative resource to support your lessons and bring these important historical figures to life. Barack Obama included.

Meet the First Ladies (ENHANCED eBook)
Meet the First Ladies (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Cindy Barden

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1996-03-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1429111216

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In Meet the First Ladies, your students will find a biographical sketch with detailed information, followed by questions for discussion and research. A page focusing on some aspect of life in the time is also included. Students will learn that not every First Lady was a wife (daughters and relatives also filled the role), how Martha Jefferson made soap, the identity of the first baby born in the White House, who rode down the White House stairs on a cookie sheet and much, much more!

Word Puzzlers - Grades 3-4 (ENHANCED eBook)
Word Puzzlers - Grades 3-4 (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Jean Wolff

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2001-09-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1429109653

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These word puzzle books are an exciting way to enrich students' vocabularies. A valuable teaching tool that students can use with minimal supervision, word puzzles stimulate an active interest in words and language. These books offer a challenging way to sharpen reasoning skills, stimulate vocabulary, and reinforce spelling skills. The variety of puzzle formats and subject matter provide engaging activities that complement core and extended curriculum materials. Codes, mazes, riddles, rhymes, rebuses, word searches, crossword puzzles, and matching activities are just a few of the formats presented in a wide variety of subject areas.

Mount Rushmore (ENHANCED eBook)
Mount Rushmore (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Julia Hargrove

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2002-03-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 142911214X

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The largest figures of any statue in the world are located in the tribute to four great American Presidents known as Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The head of Washington is about 60 feet (18 m) high--to the scale of a person 465 feet (142 m) tall! From Doane Robinson's dream of a South Dakota monument to Western heroes to Gutzon Borglum's eternal tribute to a nation dedicated to democracy, the story of Mount Rushmore is a fascinating study in history, politics, personalities and perseverance.

Presidents' Day (ENHANCED eBook)
Presidents' Day (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Ann Richmond Fisher

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2002-03-01

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 1429112204

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Salute two great Presidents with this patriotic bulletin board! Everything you'll need for a bright display and an educational holiday is included in this book. Use the punch-outs on the covers and the patterns and reproducibles inside to quickly create an appealing bulletin board. Use the activity pages to teach your students about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, and to practice valuable language and math skills. Also check out the ideas for books, snacks, games and more!

Super States! (ENHANCED eBook)
Super States! (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Cindy Barden

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1995-03-01

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1429111178

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Where can you find dinosaur footprints or rune stones? How salty is the Great Salt Lake? Where can you find a moon bow? From Maine to Hawaii, from Alaska to Florida, students tour the USA with a collection of fun facts, games and puzzles. Enhance your geography and social studies curriculum with reproducible activities such as Alabama Bingo, Florida Tic-Tac-Toe and Louisiana Question Game.

U.S. Presidency (ENHANCED eBook)
U.S. Presidency (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Tim McNeese

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2001-09-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1429109483

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"The U.S. Presidency" traces the complicated evolution of the American presidency from 1789 to the present. From George Washington to George W. Bush, the distinct legacies and unique contributions of all 43 American presidents are discussed. Using a biographical format, special emphasis is given to the powerful convergence of personality and circumstance which transformed the office of our nation's chief executive into the most prominent and influential political office in the world. Challenging review questions encourage meaningful reflection and historical analysis. Tests, answer key, and bibliography included.

February Holidays (ENHANCED eBook)
February Holidays (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Lee Ellen Ehorn

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1995-09-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1429108983

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Our February activity book has been prepared to help teachers of lower elementary grades in teaching a patriotic unit emphasizing the February holidays. At the end of the unit, children will be more aware of their heritage and therefore be able to develop a respect for their country and its patriots. Activities include poems, penmanship, and writing. A holiday book is also included for children to take home and share with their families.