Leveled Texts: Constitution of the United States

Leveled Texts: Constitution of the United States

Author: Debra J. Housel

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 9

ISBN-13: 1425870430

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All students can learn about the Constitution through text written at four different reading levels. Symbols on the pages represent reading-level ranges to help differentiate instruction. Provided comprehension questions complement the text.


Leveled Texts: United States Constitution

Leveled Texts: United States Constitution

Author: Debra J. Housel

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 9

ISBN-13: 1425870198

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All students can learn about the Constitution through text written at four different reading levels. Symbols on the pages represent reading-level ranges to help differentiate instruction. Provided comprehension questions complement the text.


We the Kids

We the Kids

Author: David Catrow

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-04-21

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0142402761

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Brush up on the Preamble to the Constitution with this patriotic picture book—and have a couple of good laughs while you're at it! A long time ago some smart guys wrote the Preamble to the Constitution. You have probably read it before, but do you know what it means? And did it ever make you laugh? Now it will! Perfect for inspiring discussion in classrooms and around kitchen tables, this fun-filled and cheerfully illustrated look at the Preamble provides an accessible introduction to America's founding ideals for citizens of all ages. Includes a glossary of terms and a foreword by the artist. "This zany, patriotic paean offers kids lighthearted but meaningful incentive to reflect further on the relevance of those 'big words' and 'big ideas.'"—Publishers Weekly


We the People

We the People

Author: Peter Spier

Publisher: Dragonfly Books

Published: 2020-05-05

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0593128087

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The US Constitution brought to life for young readers! In this visual celebration of the US Constitution and America's founding fathers, Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier tells the stirring American tale of how this most important document came to symbolize freedom, justice, equality, and hope for all citizens. This fact-filled volume includes: • An illustrated preamble to the Constitution, illuminating its signifcance from its birth through to modern times • The complete text of the Constitution • The fascinating history of the struggle to create and ratify the Constitution • A historical reproduction of the original document Full of illustrations that bring the Constitution to life, this is a must-have resource for every American classroom, library, and home. ★ “A joyful celebration of the people whose leaders created the Constitution.” —Booklist, starred review “A celebration of America’s diversity.” —Kirkus Reviews “Spier has created a tribute that can be appreciated in more than one sitting.” —Publishers Weekly


Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Early America

Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Early America

Author: Debra J. Housel

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2007-04-05

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1425892906

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Step into an earlier America to explore 15 different social studies topics ranging from exploring the New World to The Bill of Rights with these engaging texts. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Early America is an award-winning resource designed to help all students grasp important historical people and events through high-interest social studies material written at four different reading levels ranging from 1.5 to 7.2. Each text is presented in a two-page format and complemented with comprehension questions written at each reading level. Includes a Teacher Resource CD with a modifiable versi.


Leveled Texts for Differentiated Content-Area Literacy: Early America Kit

Leveled Texts for Differentiated Content-Area Literacy: Early America Kit

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2010-06-04

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781433311291

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Differentiate content, process, and product and promote content-area literacy with this dynamic kit about early American history. This kit provides leveled informational texts featuring key historical themes and topics embedded within targeted literacy instruction. Teachers can assess comprehension of informational text using the included Culminating Activity. Additionally, teachers can use multimedia activities to engage students and extend learning. The 60 colorful Leveled Text Cards in this kit are written at four distinct reading levels, each card featuring subtle symbols that denote differentiated reading levels, making differentiation strategies easy to implement. Leveled Texts for Differentiated Content-Area Literacy: Early America Complete Kit includes: Leveled Text Cards; digital resources; Lessons; a Culminating Activity; Tiered Graphic Organizers; Assessment Tools; and audio recordings (of thematic raps and leveled texts).


US Constitution

US Constitution

Author: Julie Murray

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2019-08-01

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1532186371

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Through simple text and historic and modern images and photographs, this title explains why the US Constitution is one of the most important symbols of freedom to the United States of America. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.


Who Wrote the U.S. Constitution?

Who Wrote the U.S. Constitution?

Author: Candice Ransom

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2010-08-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1580136699

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Answers the who, what, where, when, why, and how about the Constitutional Convention of 1787.


America's Unwritten Constitution

America's Unwritten Constitution

Author: Akhil Reed Amar

Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)

Published: 2012-09-11

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 0465029574

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Reading between the lines: America's implicit Constitution -- Heeding the deed: America's enacted Constitution -- Hearing the people: America's lived Constitution -- Confronting modern case law: America's "warrented" Constitution -- Putting precedent in its place: America's doctrinal Constitution -- Honoring the icons: America's symbolic Constitution -- "Remembering the ladies" : America's feminist Constitution -- Following Washington's lead: America's "Georgian" Constitution -- Interpreting government practices: America's institutional Constitution -- Joining the party: America's partisan Constitution -- Doing the right thing: America's conscientious Constitution -- Envisioning the future: America's unfinished Constitution -- Afterward -- Appendix: America's written Constitution.


Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Stange

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-08

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1580378285

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Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Understanding the U.S. Constitution! This 114-page book includes text, questions, activities, and trial tests that explore the three branches of government, the Articles, and the Amendments. The book also includes a Constitution test and answer keys.