Books published by publisher Gallopade International

One Candy Stripe Lighthouse. Two Gators Aígalivanting. Four Fairly Frightened Friends. Six Dancing Dolphins. Twelve Salty dogs Aíbarking. The Mystery at Hilton Head Island tells the story of Mimi, the mystery book writing grandmother, and four of her grandchildren as they boat over to Hilton Head Island, and discover a mystery connected to the Sea Pines lighthouse. As always, the kids are eager to keep their grandmother busy writing so that they can go and solve the mystery on their own. A helpful Island Packet reporter works just fine in this tale. As usual, things are not quite what they seem, there are twists and turns, red herrings, lots of clues, and a convoluted chase or two before the kids actually discover Harbour Town Lighthouse which might be hauntedÖ end up in the middle of a Plaid AttackÖ befriend a Marsh TackyÖ and go on a scavenger hunt of clues to solve a mystery by the light of the full moon!Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, The Mystery on Hilton Head Island incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities.The Mystery at Hilton Head Island will also have Lexile Levels, Accelerated Reading Level, Points and Quizzes, Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level and Developmental Assessment Reading Level.

When Christina, Grant and their two friends join their mystery-writing Mimi (and Papa!) on a trip to the "Mile-High City" of Denver, Colorado, they soon find themselves: • Sleeping in a mysterious, haunted palace of a hotel! Deciphering mountains of clues to solve a mystery! • Reading tattered old books to help solve the clues! • Traveling through tricky tunnels to get to a scary ski slope! • Meeting an amazing woman who once sailed on the Titanic! But can the kids have fun, stay warm and solve a mystery all at the same time? Strap on your skis and come along and see! LOOK what’s in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Denver winter weather • Rocky Mountain history, facts, and folklore • Mining history and folklore • Old West Santa Fe style buildings and architecture • America the Beautiful song lyrics and author bio • Rocky Mountain Railroads and Old West transportation facts • Anasazi Indian history, lifestyle, and facts • Learning how to ski • Brown Palace Hotel • LoDo (Lower Downtown) • Garden of the Gods • Pikes Peak • Cliff Place at Mesa Verde National Park • Eisenhower Tunnel.Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell

One Spooky House. One Hazardous Hurricane. One Sneaky Rat. And Lots of Palyful Pups. Equals one Doggone Good Time! A group of generous girl scouts volunteer at an animal shelter... and end up in a doggone puzzling mystery full of twists, turns, and lots of perky puppies! Avery, Ella, and their two Girl Scout friends decide to show their love for animals by volunteering at an animal shelter. They have fun giving puppy baths, cuddling canines, and even cleaning cages! But when the girls realize that the dogs and puppies are disappearing, they become alarmed. Who is taking the precious pups? And why?? To make matters worse, there s a hurricane coming! Join these inquisitive Girl Scouts as they track down the doggies that have stolen their hearts! Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. The Puppy Rescue Girl Scout Mystery is great for grades 3 - 6.

The Ohio Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! is one of our NEW products for 2017! A true-time saver, the Ohio Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! includes ready-to-use pages and instructions that make state-studies fun and successful for the whole class.The Ohio Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! is more than just a notebook for taking notes it's a way of collecting and thinking about information. The Ohio Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! helps students become creative, independent, and reflective thinkers, readers, and writers. Students learn to express their own ideas and apply skills learned in class. The Ohio Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! gives teachers ready-to-use pages, templates, instructions, writing prompts, and more, making it easy to start using their interactive notebooks today!WHY USE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS?Interactive Notebooks are great for students! Building an Interactive Notebook helps students build organization skills as they take responsibility for their learning resources. The Interactive Notebook provides students with an outlet to apply the knowledge they gain in ways that express their own ideas and creativity. Guided writing activities incorporated into an Interactive Notebook help your students develop into independent, creative, reflective thinkers. And, once completed, an Interactive Notebook becomes a comprehensive and engaging review tool to help your students master content and prepare for tests. Interactive Notebooks are great for teachers! You can easily customize your instruction. You direct the learning process and pace. You determine where to dig deeper...and when and where to add pizzazz! You choose which projects to use as instruction, which projects to use as reinforcement, which projects to use as independent practice, and which projects to use as assessments. You can supplement activities with your own texts and projects. And, you meet the unique needs of your students in each and every year!A true time-saver! Step-by-step teacher instructions Ready-to-use, reproducible pages Writing and reflection prompts Student letter Supply lists Rubric And more!This book is reproducible and has 68 pages.

Document-based questions teach students to think like historians! Students learn to analyze and interpret a variety of sources, make connections between sources, bring in their own outside knowledge, and communicate their findings. Incorporates ELA/literacy requirements into social studies!Gallopade's Document-Based Questions series breaks down the DBQ process into smaller, scaffolded steps: 1. First, students learn to analyze individual primary and secondary sources using guided text-based and primary source-based questions. 2. Next, students apply higher-order thinking skills to read for information, compare and contrast, identify causes and effects, categorize information, arrange events into chronological order, identify point of view and purpose, and much more! 3. As students complete the critical-thinking activities on each individual page, they develop a deeper understanding of the social studies topic being covered. 4. Finally, students use these same sources to answer a big-picture DBQ question! How this book helps: Students learn about a variety of social studies topics! Students build their inquiry and critical-thinking skills! Students improve their writing skills! Students learn to make conclusions and form opinions! Students learn to cite evidence to support their conclusions! Students learn to effectively communicate their conclusions to others! Reproducible pages! Adds rigor to instruction! Table of ContentsMAPS, GLOBES, AND OTHER GEOGRAPHIC TOOLS What Are Maps? CartographyReading a MapUsing a Simple GridRelative & Absolute LocationLocation, Location, LocationPolitical & Climate MapsPhysical & Resource MapsImaginary Lines Divide the EarthESSENTIAL ECONOMIC CONCEPTSNeeds and WantsExchange & MoneyScarcity, Choices, & CostsGetting in LineCommunities: Consumers & Producers "A Double Hold-up" IncentivesSupply and DemandAdam Smith & Free MarketsEconomist QuotationsEntrepreneurshipBanks, Savers, & BorrowersEconomic SystemsGovernment & TaxesBRANCHES OF GOVERNMENTSeparation of PowersThe Great CompromiseFederalist QuotationsChecks and BalancesExecutive BranchRoles of the PresidentLegislative BranchRepresentation in the HouseHow a Bill Becomes a LawJudicial BranchAppointing a Justice

Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa make their way to Mount Rushmore to check out the colossal carving of four presidents.. and find a mountain's worth of mystery, history, precocious prairie dogs, quirky clues, befuddling Badlands, and one Crazy Horse! One sassy sculptor! A batch of badlands! One store named Wall! Four story faces! And a Loooooong way down! This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, scavenger hunt and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery has Accelerated Reader Reading Levels, Lexile Measures, Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Levels and Developmental Reading Assessments Levels.

A mysterious map. Mardi Gras Masks. Boats on the Bayou. Four curious kids. And gobs of gators!Mimi, Papa, Avery, Ella, Evan and Sadie head for the Louisiana bayou country, When Avery finds a mysterious map, strange events begin to occur! Suddenly they are all in the middle of a Cajun mystery involving curious clues, menacing alligators, spooky bayou boat rides, and... gulp... the legendary, scary rougarou?!The young mystery solvers pursue clues around the bayou and New Orleans while learning about the culture, history, and natural environment of the area. It soon becomes a race against time as they try to find the treasure before the swamp monster finds them!Below is the Reading Levels Guide or this book:Grade Levels: 2-8Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.4Accelerated Reader Points: 2Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 199393Lexile Measure: 720Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: QDevelopmental Assessment Level: 40Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, The Mystery on the Bayou incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities.

It’s a trip “Down Under” for Christina, 10, Grant, 7, and their mystery-writing grandmother Mimi! Lots of surprises and mysterious activities unfold as the group travels through the Outback, Queensland, and finally to the Great Barrier Reef. During a glass-bottom boat ride, they discover more than coral and fish under the water–scuba divers and flesh-tearing moray eel lurk beneath their boat! They shudder at the eerie screech of the Tasmanian devil and brave the awesome Australian Outback (and Aborigines!) at night. Watch and wonder as Grant ends up in the Camel Cup camel race– will he make it to the finish line? Don’t miss a moment of excitement in Christina and Grant’s Australian adventure!This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level.

Four real kids visit the Alamo and become ensnarled in a mystery where clues take them along the River Walk and through old San Antonio on a mission to save the Alamo... and they learn a little history all along the way! LOOK what’s in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! The Alamo Story and History • History of Texas General Santa Anna • San Jacinto River Battle, TX • Davy Crockett, history of his life and his role at the Alamo • General Sam Houston, “Remember The Alamo” • Sarah Seely DeWitt, “Come and Take It” • William Barret Travis, Commander of the Alamo in 1836, “A line in the sand” • The Alamo (San Antonio de Valero) - The Alamo Shrine - The Alamo Hospital - The Alamo Soldier’s Barracks - The Cenotaph Memorial • The River Walk, (Paseo del Rio) • The Circus Museum.Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell

Let’s take a complex topic like germs and make it understandable to students of all ages. Through activities, kid-friendly language, and illustrations, readers will learn about COVID-19, viruses of the past, immune system smarts, and MORE. Germs can be scary, but the truth is that they are also fascinating. Let’s immunize ourselves with a few facts. Learn more now so you can be GERM WISE!

Four real kids on a visit to New York City get gridlocked in a mystery that takes them on a wild hair-raising tour of the Big Apple's famous landmarks to find a priceless missing piece of history. How “Intrepid” do you have to be to solve this mystery full of fascinating historic facts? Grab a taxi and find out! But hold on tight for the ride!! LOOK what’s in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Fourth of July history • Facts and history about New York City and its Landmarks •Statue of Liberty history and facts • Liberty Island history • Ellis Island • Immigration • Puzzle and Problem Solving using Analytic techniques • Star-Spangled Banner Words • Empire State Building history and facts • USS Intrepid Museum history and facts • New York Harbor • Manhattan • Metropolitan Museum of Art • Central Park• Yankee Stadium • Times Square.Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level.