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Our Living Constitution, Grades 5 to 8
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Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Jan. 16, 2002)This book was written to more easily pass on the rich and timeless message of the U.S. Constitution and to demonstrate how it serves us today. Easy-to-use, it makes the legalistic language and complex structure of the document accessible for all students. Using a unique, two-column format, the full text of the Constitution is presented beside an explanation of its meaning in terms students will understand. Divided into lessons of varying length, it includes thought-provoking questions and directives for outside work. The book begins with a study of the Declaration of Independence for historical perspective. 168 pp.
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Beginning Reading for Older Students, Grades 4 to 8
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Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Jan. 16, 2002)A valuable addition to any reading program, this resource offers 30 reproducible books that provide high-interest content on the emergent reader level. It is specifically valuable for upper elementary through high school ESL students, students with special needs, high-risk students, or others with reading difficulties. Also provides an introduction to all 220 Dolch words, a master vocabulary list and reproducible word cards, comprehensive questions, and opportunities for writing. 80 pp.
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Hola! Communicating with Spanish-Speaking Parents
Good Apple
Paperback (Frank Schaffer, )None
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Kings, Queens, Castles, and Crusades
Good Apple
Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Sept. 11, 2001)Best Seller! Innovative reproducibles and special projects help students integrate what they have learned as well as practice critical-thinking skills. All illustrations are based on original documents and artifacts. ,A unique, information-packed, and beautiful resource book.
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Portraits in Black
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Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Sept. 11, 2001)Acquaints students with the contributions of Black Americans. Contains biographical information and activities that reinforce writing, thinking, and reading comprehension skills.
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History in the Headlines: Gold Rush!
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Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Sept. 11, 2001)Using primary source material such as newspapers, political cartoons, songs, and poems, students are transported back in time to events that changed the very course of American history. The compelling drama behind the headlines is revealed as students peel away layer upon layer of fascinating first-hand accounts of these important events. Each book includes a 17" x 22" pull-out newspaper reproduction, as well as excerpts of real newspaper articles that are printed as reproducibles. An excellent tool for teaching how the media delivers news that compares and contrasts the past to the present.
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Inflatable Globe
Good Apple
Misc. Supplies (Judy, Sept. 11, 2001)Our durable plastic globe helps teach the names and locations of continents, countries, bodies of water, latitude, longitude, map symbols, and directions. A fun way to learn geography! Measures 12" in diameter.
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Making Big Words and Making More Big Words
Good Apple
Paperback (Frank Schaffer, Sept. 11, 2001)This sequel to the best-selling Making Words offers 140 fun activities to help children learn new words and develop spelling skills. Each 15-20 minute lesson invites students to explore words, letter-sound relationships and letter patterns. Includes 10 "warm-up" lessons, thematic tie-ins for cross-curricular use, reproducible letter cards, take-home sheets, and more! 8 1/4" x 11" ( 21cm x 28cm). 208 pp.
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