Books in Carole Marsh State Books series

The start of the story should give you an indication on how fun this book will be. The Snow Bank book also includes frost-free fun math activities and a glistening glossary of easy economic terms! It was a cold day, naturally, at the snow bank.Street Location: Two Below LaneCity and State: Icy, ColdZip Code: -000000Phone: BRR-RRRRE-mail address: flakes@thesnowbankWebsite: www.waddlewedo.comMotto: Ice is nice!Logo: Icy, cold

If a kid can understand the county they live in... then they can understand the world! After all, this unit is a mini-microcosm of geography, government, history, economics, and so much more. It is the place where even a child is a bona fide citizen and has rights, responsibilities, and privileges. It's where you live, go to school, work, pay taxes, vote, get your first driver's license, and many other useful, important, everyday things that make our own personal world go 'round. When kids learn how this geo-political unit works to aid and benefit citizens of all ages, it is to their great advantage. This book includes reproducible county/parish/borough map and activities; the who, what, when, where, and why background; advantages, benefits, and responsibilities of being a citizen; where to go for help...and to help out; reproducible activities such as creating an automobile license plate, applying for a library card, registering to vote, a trip to the Health Department, a trip to the courthouse, and much more! Available for every county, parish and borough in the U.S.!

The Cornerstone of Everyday Life in Our State!: Carole Marsh introduces students to public service, forms of democratic government, the legislative process, political parties and other concepts in a fun, interactive way. Students learn terms such as electoral votes, franchise, suffrage, commonwealth and bicameral. Includes how our state's government works, number of Ohio representatives in the House, city and county government facts, what the census tells us about our state, our state's electoral votes and more. Kids will be encouraged to participate in student government, learn how and why to vote, and learn how to become a legislative page. Includes reproducible activities, bibliography and index + a glossary from Absentee Ballot to Zoning. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.

Carole got this idea after seeing a North Carolina quilt where each county was done in a fabric that represented a crop and the quilt was stuffed topographically from the mountains to the sea! This idea and lots more make creating an Ohio quilt perfect for a classroom project, art class, a geography lesson or any time you want your students to work together and have fun! Includes suggestions on how to keep the project simple or make it as elaborate as you like. Kids can do as a class project or each student can do individually. Hands-on history and more; includes directions and Ohio map outline. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book. This book is STUFFED full of information and ideas!

An early bird intro to Ohio basic state facts. Covers state basics such as Ohio's state nickname, seal, song, bird, motto, flag, regions, industries, neighbors, and weather, plus an intro to Ohio history, people and more. Excellent for grades 2, 3, and 4. Basic state information is presented in a non-intimidating way. Twenty-three activities reinforce basic Ohio facts. Great for easy reproducible activities, centers, a-page- a-day handouts, simple homework assignments and more. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book. It's never too early to study your great state!

Long Island history, geography, biographies, science, math & much more + women, environment, cultures, global connections & many other contemporary facets that link Long Island to the world! Marsh is known for her humor, selection of unique trivia, focus on things kids are interested in! Interactive Buttons at the end of many pages link the reader to a page with additional information on the subject. The book is about 50% follow-up questions, with answers at the end of the book. There are also activities & a pop quiz + a glossary, appendix, bibliography & index!

In this unique and timely state history title, students will explore what their own family members' contributions to Ohio's history have been as well as what contributions they would like would like to make to their state as they grow up. Covers: What is Ohio history? Who is important in our state's history? When is history? Where have the most important historical events taken place? Why should kids care about Ohio history? and much more. Using critical historic epochs as a backdrop, the author cleverly convinces kids that ordinary citizens are the truly important role-players in our state's success. Includes reproducible activities, glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.

In this unique and timely state history title, students will explore what their own family members' contributions to Iowa's history have been as well as what contributions they would like would like to make to their state as they grow up. Covers: What is Iowa history? Who is important in our state's history? When is history? Where have the most important historical events taken place? Why should kids care about Iowa history? and much more. Using critical historic epochs as a backdrop, the author cleverly convinces kids that ordinary citizens are the truly important role-players in our state's success. Includes reproducible activities, glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.

Carole Marsh specializes in fact + fiction. The truth is stranger than fiction! she always says . . . and proves it in these dramatic stories that are set to take place in Ohio locales. A bloody room, swarthy pirates, chilling apparitions and more, provide the backdrops of fictional stories based on true facts. Not only imparts history, geography and science to kids in a dramatic, exciting way, but also encourages creative writing & further research. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.

In this unique and timely state history title, students will explore what their own family members' contributions to Utah's history have been as well as what contributions they would like would like to make to their state as they grow up. Covers: What is Utah history? Who is important in our state's history? When is history? Where have the most important historical events taken place? Why should kids care about Utah history? and much more. Using critical historic epochs as a backdrop, the author cleverly convinces kids that ordinary citizens are the truly important role-players in our state's success. Includes reproducible activities, glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.

In this unique and timely state history title, students will explore what their own family members' contributions to Maryland's history have been as well as what contributions they would like would like to make to their state as they grow up. Covers: What is Maryland history? Who is important in our state's history? When is history? Where have the most important historical events taken place? Why should kids care about Maryland history? and much more. Using critical historic epochs as a backdrop, the author cleverly convinces kids that ordinary citizens are the truly important role-players in our state's success. Includes reproducible activities, glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.