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  • The Development of U.S. Industry

    Mary Meinking

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Explores American industry, including the transcontinental railroad, open door policy for immigrants, and the theft of land from the American Indians.
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  • Save the Planet: Using Alternative Energies

    Courtney Farrell

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Save the Planet: Using Alternative Energies applies the NCTE/IRA Standards to science and social studies content. Each book sends the reader on a fact-finding mission, posing an initial challenge and concluding with questions and answers. Through engaging, interactive scenarios, learners can experiment with text prediction, purpose-driven research, and creative problem solving--all critical thinking skills--while learning about ways to care for our planet.
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  • Technological Design

    Lyn A Sirota

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book explains the concept of technological design. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about technological design.
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  • The Life Cycles of Plants

    Hirsch Rebecca Eileen

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Written in the narrative voice of an inquisitive student, this book explains the life cycles of plants. Readers begin to understand how the process of forming and answering questions is a key to investigation and scientific communication.
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  • America: Three Worlds Meet: Beginnings to 1620

    M. J. Cosson

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Following a student who is helping make a documentary film, this engaging title takes readers on a journey of US history from its beginnings to 1620, a period that the three worlds of Europe, North America, and Africa meet.
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  • The U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction: 1850 to 1877

    Brian Howell

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book follows a student who is helping set up a museum exhibit about the Civil War. The student uses primary sources and artifacts to learn about the causes of the war, the hardships of the war, and how the war concluded.
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  • Postwar United States: 1945 to the 1970s

    Maggie Combs

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book uses the narrative voice of an historian to take readers on a journey in US history following the end of World War II through the cold war.
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  • Contemporary United States: 1968 to the Present

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Following a student working on a school project, this engaging title takes readers on a journey of contemporary US history using primary sources and artifacts.
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