Social Studies
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PreKindergarten
TEC61241 - Social Skills for Little Learners, grade PreK. A resource that makes teaching tough-to-teach skills easier for you. Using story favorites & engaging activities, you'll get 50 fun teaching activities, pull-out mini posters & over 35 pages of timesaving reproducibles to help kids develop social skills. 80 pages. Price $15.95
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KE804065 - All Around the Neighborhood, grades PreK-K. Reproducible building fronts & vehicles create a familiar neighborhood setting. From their own homes to fire stations to construction sites, social awareness is taught in conjunction with a variety of new concepts & vocabulary words that draw upon children’s interests. Includes: 10 mini-books, 7 file-folder games, 60+ reproducible patterns, 80+ literature links & cross-curricular activities to reinforce each new concept. Supports NCSS & NAEYC, standards, 176 pages. Price $19.99
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T23021 - Transportation, grades PreK-2. Kids love to learn about cars, truck, trains, planes, anything that goes. They'll be especially excited by this information-packed set that features colorful, real-life photos. Handy 3 1/8" x 5 1/4" size makes cards great for travel. 56 cards. Price $2.99
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Kindergarten
TEC60937 - The Best of The Mailbox®, Social Studies, grades K-1. Reinforce key social studies skills & concepts with these teacher-tested ideas & student reproducibles. Use these popular units to integrate social studies across all areas of your curriculum & increase students understanding of key topics, 112 pages. Price $14.95
TEC60937
EMC3727 - Beginning Geography, grades K-2. Easy to introduce students to geography skills. Based on the National Geography Standards, the reproducible practice pages cover beginning map skills, landforms, bodies of water, continents & oceans, 93 pages. Price $14.99
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CD0811 - A Trip Around the World, grades K-3. Make geographical, historical & cultural stops in Canada, Mexico, Kenya, Japan, Australia, Germany, Egypt, The Netherlands, Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia & the US with this resource featuring language studies, art projects, maps, flags & more. Price $15.99
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CD0811 - A New Trip Around the World, grades K-5. Activities Across the Curriculum for Cuba, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan, Chile, Iraq, Puerto Rico, Ghana, Morocco, Norway, Guatemala, Spain & Peru. Explore life through art projects, recipes, flags, maps, language studies, geographical information & more. Supports NCSS & National Geography standards, 128 pages. Price $15.99
Grade 1
TCR9271 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 1. Help students become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. This book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. High-interest activities introduce maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Extras include vocabulary practice pages & a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student handouts, 176 pages. Price $21.99
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TCR2618 - Elections, grades 1-3. Individual & group activities, art projects, games & even a classroom election are used to instruct students about our nation's system of selecting its leaders, 48 pages. Price $8.99
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EMC3703 - History Pockets, Native Americans, grades 1-3. Bring history alive as students explore the fascinating past by making the interactive projects in History Pockets. Students store the projects in easy-to-make construction paper pockets that are wonderful portfolios for assessment & display. Price $14.99
EMC3703
EMC3700 - Life in Plymouth Colony, grades 1–3. Contains 8 discovery pockets, reproducible pocket label, 4 dictionary words, fact sheet of background information, pictures, reproducible student information booklet with illustrations, arts & crafts projects, writing activities. Pockets about Pilgrims: voyage to the New World, building a Village, Home Sweet Home, family, working in Plymouth Colony, going to school, what the Pilgrims gave us, 96 pages. Price $14.99
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EMC3703 - Native Americans, grades 1–3. Contains 9 discovery pockets, overview of tribes in North America. The other pockets focus on food, clothing, shelter & family life of 8 Native American tribes. Includes: introduction to Native Americans, Inuit of the Arctic, Tlingit of the Northwest, Nez Perce of the Plateau, Maidu of California, Sioux of the Plains, Navajo of the Southwest, Iroquois of the Northeast, Seminole of the Southeast, 96 pages. Price $14.99
T23014 - States & Capitals, grades 1-6. Cards show each state in its regional context, 50 United States cards, 3 outlying area cards, 2 game & activity cards, & 1 information card. Ideal for home, school, or travel. 56 two-sided cards per set, with quick-sorting rounded corners. Handy 3 1/8" x 5 1/4" size. Price $2.99
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Grade 2
TCR9272 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 2. Help students become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. This book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. Activities introduce maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Extras include vocabulary practice pages & a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student handouts, 176 pages. Price $21.99
TCR9272
TEC514 - Lifesaver Lessons® Social Studies, grade 2. Need a social studies lesson plan in a hurry? Here are 23 ready-to-go lessons just for 2nd grade. Includes background information, materials lists, step-by-step instructions, reproducibles & extension activities. 96 pages. Price $12.95
TEC514
TEC60938 - The Best of The Mailbox®, Social Studies, grades 2-3. Reinforce key social studies skills & concepts with these teacher-tested ideas & student reproducibles. Use these popular units to integrate social studies across all areas of your curriculum & increase your students' understanding of key topics, 112 pages. Price $14.95
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FS32052 - Social Studies, grades 2-3. These social studies activity books are truly a best buy. Activities cover a wide range of topics from map skills to the government. Activity pages can be used individually or as part of a unit. Use for reinforcement activities or as homework. Answer pages are included. Reproducible, 128 pages, 8.5” x 11”. Price $12.99
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TCR8023 - Nonfiction Reading Comprehension, grades 2-3. Help students learn topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Questions that cover main idea, detail, vocabulary & critical reasoning. Similar to standardized test, so as students progress through the book they are preparing for success in testing. Units provides: Introductory key words, high-interest story, 5 test questions. Target areas: Treading Strategies for Informational Texts, Idea & supporting Details, Context Clues, 144 pages. Price $16.99
TCR8023
TEC61065 - Social Studies, grades 2-3. Fascinating Facts. Easy-to-use collections of 100 reproducibles introduce students to core social studies content through short reading selections & comprehension activities. Each pair of reproducibles features a fascinating fact, a nonfiction reading selection, two comprehension activities & a bonus activity, 128 pages. Price $15.95
TEC61065
TCR3596 - Our Flag, grades 2-5. Introduce the history of the American flag & national anthem as well as flag-flying etiquette & the Pledge of Allegiance, 48 pages. Price $7.99
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TCR3597 - Patriotic Puzzlers, grades 2-5. Reproducible word games highlight American holidays, symbols, monuments & ideals while strengthening skills in vocabulary, reading & history, 48 pages. Price $7.99
TCR3597
EDI0059AP - Journey Around the World, grades 2-5. The book is divided into 5 sections: Section 1: Map Skills contains introductory map-skills activities. Section 2: Research Skills provides guidelines for organizing & developing research. Part 3: Creative Thinking Skills challenges children to use their imaginations, make decisions, & solve problems. Part 4: Culminating Activity provides step-by-step preparation for an exciting International Festival. Part 5: Reference Materials contains handy resources to use throughout the “journey.” 80 pages. Price $13.95
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T23013 - US Presidents Pocket Flash Cards, with President Barack Obama, grades 2-6. Official White House Historical Association portraits of 44 presidents, plus 7 timeline cards, 3 cards on political parties/history & 3 information/activity cards. Ideal for home, school, or travel, 56 two-sided cards, with quick-sorting rounded corners. Handy 3 1/8" x 5.25". Price $2.99
T23013
KE804066 -Today’s Far-Fetched News, grades 2-6 Ten stories with clever endings help conquer frustration often involved in learning to read. Readers are allowed to familiarize themselves with the vocabulary & content by listening to the exciting “News” audio CD before attempting to read independently. Combination of listening & following the text, along with engaging comprehension activities, gives a complete multisensory experience to build confidence & skills. Supports NCTE standards. Price $14.99
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Grade 3
TCR3577 - Daily Warm-Ups: Problem Solving Math, grade 3. Solving word problems requires both strategy & skill. When confronted with a problem, students need to figure out how to solve the problem & then solve it. The 250 exercises in each book help students learn a variety of strategies for solving problems as well as grade-specific math skills, 176 pages. Price $18.99
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TCR9273 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 3. Help students become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. This book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. Activities introduce maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Extras include vocabulary practice pages & a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student handouts, 176 pages. Price $21.99
TCR9273
LM 0095823 - Spectrum Geography, grade 3. Focusing on 5 geographic themes including location, place, human/environmental interaction, movement & regions. Updated to current national standards, including updated scope & sequence, with updated events & maps. Workbook strengthens geography knowledge & map-reading skills. Includes: Types of communities, Landforms, Oceans/rivers, Environment & Map skills. Features age-appropriate workbooks. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in geography fundamentals to ensure learning, 128 pages. Price $9.95
LM 0095823 - 0769681239
CD104323 - US Government & Presidents, grades 3-5. Encourage students to become responsible citizens who participate in their government. Covers: the basics, history, ideals & symbols of the US government, Constitution, 3 branches of government, US president through the November 2008 election & much more. Featured topics follow national standards & can be taught in any order. The fun & informative activities will spark students' critical & creative thinking. Supports NCSS standards, 128 pages. Price $16.99
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EMC3720 - The World, grades 3-6. Includes physical maps, political maps & blank maps to fill out. Maps included: world, individual continents, Canada, US & Mexico, plus evaluation forms, crossword puzzle, word search & answer key. 112 pages. Price $16.99
EMC3720
T23022 - Community Helpers, grades 3-7. Real-life community helpers teach kids about careers in many fields. Cards feature photos of real workers, extensive career information, & pictures of tools important to the job. Set includes activity ideas. Handy 3 1/8" x 5 1/4" size makes cards great for travel. 56 cards. Priced at $2.99
T23022
Travel Through, grades 3-12. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a different country? Find out as you travel through amazing countries & learn about the cities, landscapes, people & cultures. Children's journal entries & postcards add interest. Suggested activities promote skills in geography, literacy & history. Tour the Statue of Liberty, travel across the Great Plains, ride a cable car & more, 32 pages. Price $6.99
TCR8279 Brazil
TCR8280 China
TCR8284 Japan
TCR8287 British Isles
EP3541 - Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Cards, grades 3+. As students learn about social studies topics, they practice reading for detail, building vocabulary, using context clues, inferring, drawing conclusions & more. Full-color photos on front, nonfiction text & comprehension questions on back, teacher guide, 6” x 8” cards, set of 32. Price $9.99
Grade 4
EP3541
TCR9274 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 4. Help become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. Book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. High-interest activities introduce students to maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Includes vocabulary practice pages, a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student hand-outs, 176 pages. Price $21.99
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TCR9274
LM096424 - Spectrum Geography, grade 4. Focusing on 5 geographic themes including location, place, human/environmental interaction, movement & regions. Updated to current national standards, including updated scope & sequence, with updated events & maps. Workbook strengthens geography knowledge & map-reading skills. Includes: Types of regions, Canals/tributaries, Natural/human events, Cultural history & Map skills. Features age-appropriate workbooks. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in geography fundamentals to ensure learning, 128 pages. Price $9.95
TEC875 - Regions of the USA, grades 4-5. Generate excitement for social studies with this comprehensive book of reproducible units featuring 5 different geographical regions of the United States. Each unit features maps with student activities, research ideas, activities on famous people & contracts loaded with creative, challenging projects, 96 pages. Price $11.95
TEC875
CD1573 - Discovering the World of Geography, grades 4-5. Help students use the knowledge & skills learned in geography to interpret & analyze data as it relates to the world. Includes: maps, charts, diagrams & graphs based on National Geography standards. Assessments & answer keys are included. Price $13.99
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TEC61067 - Social Studies, grades 4-5. Fascinating Facts. Easy-to-use collections of 100 reproducibles introduce students to core social studies content through short reading selections & comprehension activities. Each pair of reproducibles features a fascinating fact, a nonfiction reading selection, 2 comprehension activities & a bonus activity, 128 pages. Price $15.95
TEC61067
CTP2509 - Maps: United States & Canada, grades 4-6. Maps hold the promise of an adventure & children want to know how to read them. practice with the basic map skills of using latitude, longitude, locating places on a grid, estimating distances using scale, using indexes & understanding common map symbols. Uses age-appropriate maps to provide opportunities to practice skills. Background information provides either more information about a map skill or interesting facts about the subject of the map, 48 pages. Price $10.99
CTP2509
CTP2510 - Maps: The World, grades 4-6. Maps hold the promise of an adventure & children want to know how to read them. They need a lot of practice with the basic map skills of using latitude, longitude, locating places on a grid, estimating distances using scale, using indexes & understanding common map symbols. Uses age-appropriate maps to provide opportunities to practice skills. Background information provides either more information about a map skill or interesting facts about the subject of the map, 48 pages. Price $10.99
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MP3499
MP3499 - Profiles of Black Americans, grades 4-6. Who spied for the Union army during the Civil War; who planted the American flag on the North Pole; who was the 1st female stunt pilot; who invented refrigerated trucks/railroad cars? These questions & more are answered in "Hidden History" There is more to black history than civil rights leaders & the fight for racial equality. Profiles 25 lesser known yet significant personalities & events from colonial times to the present. Reading comprehension questions & writing activities promote higher order thinking. A reproducible trivia card game reinforces the content & makes learning fun, 56 pages. Price $8.95
MP4818 - Ancient Egypt, grades 4-6. Color overheads included. Welcome to the land of pharaohs, pyramids, mummies, & mysteries. This civilization flourished for nearly 5,000 years at a time when people in Europe were still living in caves & has influenced cultures & civilizations throughout the ages. Activities provide insight into the history, religion, customs, culture, mythology, art, life & afterlife of ancient Egypt. The 8 full-color transparencies can be used alone or with activities listed in the table of contents, 32 pages. Price $17.95
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MP4820 - Ancient Rome, grades 4-6. Color overheads included. Welcome to the Roman Empire & its master architects, builders, emperors, powerful gods, goddesses, myths & gladiators. Explore the glory that was Rome, the civilization that conquered most of Europe & parts of Asia & Africa. Provides insight into the history, religion, art, customs, culture, mythology, life & beliefs of ancient Rome. The 8 full-color transparencies at the back of the book can be used alone or with specific activities listed in the table of contents, 32 pages. Price $17.95
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MP4829 - Ancient Incas, grade 4-6. Color overheads Included. Welcome to the world of the Ancient Incas, rulers of the largest empire of the New World prior to the Spanish arrival. Incas controlled nearly 2,000 miles of the western coast of South America, from northern Ecuador to central Chile. Activities provide insight into the history, religion, culture, art & life of the Incas. The 8 full-color transparencies can be used alone or with activities listed in the table of contents, 32 pages. Price $17.95
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MP4830 - Ancient Aztecs, grades 4-6 . Overheads included. Welcome to an important society of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. Of the 3 high civilizations of this region, Olmec, Maya & Aztec, the Aztecs were the last, flourishing during the final centuries before Hernan Cortes landed on the Gulf Coast of Mexico. Activities provide insight into the history, religion, culture, art & life of the ancient Aztecs. The 8 full-color transparencies can be used alone or with activities, 32 pages. Price $17.95
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TCR8238 - July - Decemer Read-Write-Respond Using Historic Events, grades 4-6. Make every day a little more interesting. Read a short account of a historical event, person or celebration. Write a bit about what was read. Respond by sharing opinions through oral communication. Having these activities aligned to standards is an added bonus, 208 pages. Price $19.99
TCR8238
EMC3731 - The 7 Continents: North America, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. North America helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of North America. Price $19.99
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EMC3732 - The 7 Continents: South America, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. South America helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of South America. Price $19.99
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EMC3733 - The 7 Continents: Australia & Oceania, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. Australia and Oceania helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of Australia and Oceania. Price $19.99
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EMC3734 - The 7 Continents: Asia, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. Asia helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of Asia. Price $19.99
EMC3735 - The 7 Continents: Europe, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. Europe helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of Europe. Price $19.99
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EMC3736 - The 7 Continents: Antarctica, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. Antarctica helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of Antarctica. Price $19.99
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EMC3737 - The 7 Continents: Africa, grade 4-6+. Help students explore the landforms, political divisions, resources & culture. Africa helps students develop geography literacy while they learn about unique characteristics of Africa. Price $19.99
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EMC3724 - History Pockets, The American Civil War, grades 4-6+. Teacher Resource. The Civil War had a profound effect on American history. Students will acquire an understanding of this period of US history as they complete the many engaging & informative projects in The American Civil War. Includes: information pages, maps, a timeline, arts & crafts projects, reading & writing connections & evaluation forms. The teacher pages feature step-by-step project directions & photographs of the completed projects. Price $14.99
EMC3724
EMC3725 - History Pockets, The American Revolution, grades 4-6+. This important period of our country’s history will come to life when students create the exciting projects presented. You get information pages, maps, a timeline, arts & crafts projects & reading & writing connections for 7 topics, including famous patriots, causes of the war & battles. The teacher pages feature step-by-step project directions & photo- graphs of the completed projects. Price $14.99
EMC3725
EMC3726 - History Pockets, Ancient Rome, grades 4-6+. The hands-on projects in Ancient Rome will take students back to the days of Caesar & Roman legions, Pompeii & the Pantheon. Includes: information pages, maps, a timeline, arts & crafts projects, reading & writing connections & evaluation forms. Teacher pages feature step-by-step project directions & photographs of the completed projects. Price $14.99
EMC3726
CD1532 - The American Civil War, grades 4-7. Provide challenging activities that enable students to explore history, geography & social studies topics. Activities include word searches, fact, opinion, creative writing & more. Answer keys, time lines & suggested reading lists are included. Price $9.99
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CD1397 - The American Revolution, grades 4-7. Provide challenging activities that enable students to explore history, geography & social studies topics. Activities include word searches, fact, opinion, creative writing & more. Answer keys, time lines & suggested reading lists are included. Price $9.99
CD1397
TCR3215 - Spotlight on America: Underground Railroad, grades 4-8. The series allows students to experience in-depth views of specific events or historic eras. The lessons reinforce nonfiction reading skills while connecting social studies to other areas of the curriculum. Each book features: Reading selections & quizzes, Lesson plans, Student activity pages, Readers' Theater, Culminating activities, Annotated bibliography, Glossary of terms, 48 pages. Price $9.99
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TCR3213 - Colonial America, grades 4-8. Make history come alive. Designed to introduce some of the important historical figures & events in American history. Each title in this series includes a balanced variety of activities in reading, language arts, social studies & science. Includes: Writing letters, Keeping journals, Writing a "How To" essay, Readers' Theater, Using maps & timelines, Holding a classroom Colonial Day, 80 pages. Price $12.99
TCR3213
REM1115A - Famous People, Places & Events, grades 4+. Eighty-eight intriguing short stories, guaranteed to hold the reader's attention, are followed by questions designed to reinforce specific reading skills. Skills focused: finding main ideas, detecting sequences, finding facts, locating answers, vocabulary, word analysis, making inferences & more. Reading levels have been achieved through the use of controlled vocabulary, simple sentence structure & appropriate illustrations. Price $13.99
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Grade 5
LM096425 - Spectrum Geography, grade 5. Focusing on 5 geographic themes including location, place, human/environmental interaction, movement & regions. Updated to current national standards, including updated scope & sequence, with updated events & maps. Workbook strengthens geography knowledge & map-reading skills. Includes: Population distribution, Canals/tributaries, Historical events, Ecology & Map skills. Features age-appropriate workbooks. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in geography fundamentals to ensure successful learning, 128 pages. Price $9.95
LM096425 - 0769687253
TCR2928
TCR2928 - Differentiated Lessons & Assessments: Social Studies, grade 5, Practical strategies, activities & assessments help differentiate lessons to meet individual needs, styles & abilities. Includes: key concepts, discussion topics, vocabulary & assessments in addition to a wide range of activities for visual, logical, verbal, musical & kinesthetic learners. Include generic strategies & activities for differentiating lessons & McREL content standards. Topics include: Early People of North/South America, Native People of North America, Colonial America, American Revolution, The US 1781-1815, Westward Expansion, Civil War & Reconstruction, Invention, Industry & Immigration & World War I & II, 224 pages. Price $19.99
TCR9275 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 5. Help students become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. This book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. High-interest activities introduce maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Extras include vocabulary practice pages & a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student handouts, 176 pages. Price $21.99
TCR9275
EMC3714 - Daily Geography Practice, grade 5. Provide students with frequent, focused skills practice with Reproducible Teacher’s Edition. The reproducible format & additional teacher resources give you everything you need to help master & retain basic skills. Price $29.99
EMC3714
CD1574 - Discovering the World of Geography, grades 5-6. Help students use the knowledge & skills learned in geography to interpret & analyze data as it relates to the world. Includes: maps, charts, diagrams, & graphs based on National Geography standards. Assessments & answer keys are included. Price $13.99
CD1574
TCR3395 - Spotlight On America: African Amercians, grades 5-8. In-depth view of people & events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized with research, writing, critical thinking, history & geography. Readers' theater is included. Includes: African Americans in Early America, Leaders Before the Civil War, War, Reconstruction & Segregation, Leaders from the Civil War to the Great Depression, African Amercian Hereos, 1865-1940, The Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1970, Moments & Movers in the Civil Rights Movement, 96 pages. Price $13.99
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IF87050 - US Government, grades 5-8. Mechanics of our government & the principles grounded in the Constitution. Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Amendments, separation of powers & our system of checks & balances are explored. Highlights those who served as President. Highlighting events of importance during each President's administration plus individual cards become tools to learn about each president, 128 pages, 8.5” x 11”. Price $12.99
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CD1360 - US Constitution, grades 5-8. Build knowledge about the US Constitution with this resource featuring back- ground information about United States history, questions, open-book pretests & a Constitution test. Includes answer keys. Price $11.99
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CD1550 - We the People, grades 5-8. Includes pertinent information about all 3 branches & levels of government, a response to the tragic events of September 11, 2001, a contact list of government agencies & organizations, Web resources, a bibliography, various activities & more. An answer key is included. Price $11.99
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TCR3234 - Great Inventions & Inventors, grades 5-8. Encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people & events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps & more. Lesson plans, reading selections, quizzes & activities cover the topics of inventions during the colonial period & the 19th century, as well as inventions related to agriculture, medicine, transportation & computers, 96 pages. Price $13.99
TCR3234
TCR3209 - Extraordinary Women, grades 5-8. Encourage students to take an in-depth view of people & events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps & more. Lesson plans, reading selections, quizzes & activities cover the topics of abolitionists, women suffrage, Native Americans, reformers, scientists & astronauts, pioneers in medicine, artists, writers & First Ladies, 96 pages. Price $13.99
TCR3209
TCR3999 - Ancient History Readers' Theater, grades 5+. Relate to the tension of a couple escaping from slavery to freedom. Imagine the terror of wading through water at Omaha Beach as bullets strike their buddies. Visualize Hugh Glass crawling across rocks & cactus on his 100 mile journey to safety. Each of 15 scripts is accompanied by background information, extension activities including literature connections & discussion questions, 112 pages. Price $14.99
TCR3999
RL915 - CD & Book, grades 5+. Of all the programs to learn the states & capitals, the cool rap songs make this one fun & simple to use. Positive, motivating lyrics help hold the interest of students, allowing them get top grades. Follow-along book is included with fun facts about states. Delayed answers on some songs allow students to check their progress. Approximately 27 minutes. Price $12.99
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TCR480 - American History Simulations, grades 5-8. Students participate in activities that bring to life the Age of Discovery, the Stamp Act, the Revolutionary War & other crucial events. Over 25 activities, 96 pages. Price $12.99
TCR480
CD1367 - World Civilizations & Cultures, grades 5-8+. This resource highlights the achievements of important civilizations, examines their contributions to modern society & covers the development of primitive to more recent civilizations. Includes crossword puzzles, quizzes, activities & answer keys. Price $13.99
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CD1385 - Amazing Facts in US History, grades 5-8+. Explore little-known historical facts & “facts” often taught in school, & folklore, that are either untrue or undocumented. Includes questions, explanations, historical mysteries, quizzes, puzzles, logic problems. Price $13.99
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CD1572 - Understanding Investment & the Stock Market, grades 5-8+. Familiarize students with the basics of investing in the stock market. Discuss the history & operation of the stock market, as well as investment vehicles & options. Includes puzzles, games & worksheets to reinforce key concepts. An answer key is also included. Price $9.99
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CD1318 - Basic Economics, grades 5-8+. Twelve sections, each with worksheets & Internet activities, introduce supply & demand, government’s effects on economic behavior, the economic cycle & much more. Answer key & review pages included. Price $12.99
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CD1336 - Social Studies Skills Made Easy, grades 5-8+. Survey the geography, history, government, economics & culture of the United States. Special emphasis is given to interpreting graphs & charts as well as understanding population growth. Price $13.99
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CD1921 - US History Time Line Topper, grades 5-8+. Included are eight 8.5” tall die-cut panels that measure 16’ long when fully assembled. Resource guide provided. Price $12.99
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CD1302 - Renaissance, grades 5-8+. Bring the Renaissance to life while exploring Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo & much more. Price $12.99
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CD1829 - Greek & Roman Mythology, grades 5-8+. Integrates mythology, geography, creative writing & storytelling through mythological stories, maps, charts & worksheets. Price $14.99
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CD1885 - Economics & You, grades 5-8+. Bring economic theory into real-world situations. Includes an introduction to economics, case studies, articles, puzzles & more. Price $9.99
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CD1899 - Holocaust, grades 5-8+. Examine political views, concentration camps, the Jewish resistance, Nuremberg & more. Students will be challenged by vocabulary, quotes & critical thinking exercises. Price $12.99
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CD404133 - World Geography Puzzles, grades 5-8+. Explore the 5 themes of geography & the continents of the world with crosswords, word searches, word scrambles, decoding, hidden messages & last letter/first letter puzzles. Reinforce the vocabulary & concepts of location, place, human-environment interaction, movement & regions. Activities for each continent highlight cities, physical features, cultures, ideas & more, 80 pages. Price $12.99
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CD404136 - US Presidents: Past & Present, grades 5-8+. Provides historical backgrounds on the US presidents. Read about their early lives, careers before becoming president, presidency & their lives after leaving office. Reinforce reading with the Points to Ponder short-answer questions & do extra research into related topics with the Explore History section. Includes introductory material on presidential candidates, campaigns & fun facts about presidential firsts, 160 pages. Price $14.99
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CD404156 - Exploration, Revolution & Constitution, grades 5-12. Designed for middle-school history curriculum, independent study or tutorial aid, the series provides challenging activities that explore history, geography & social studies. Includes: critical thinking, writing, technology & more. Vocabulary words, time lines, maps & reading lists are provided. Meets NCSS standards & is correlated to state, national & Canadian provincial standards, 128 pages Price $13.99
CD404156
LM096426 - 0769687261
TCR2929
Grade 6
LM096426 Spectrum Geography, grade 6. Focusing on 5 geographic themes including location, place, human/environmental interaction, movement & regions. Updated to current national standards, including updated scope & sequence, with updated events & maps. Workbook strengthens geography knowledge & map-reading skills. Includes: Early human migration, World religions, Current events, Ecoregions & Map skills. Features age-appropriate workbooks. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in geography fundamentals to ensure successful learning, 128 pages. Price $9.95
TCR2929 - Differentiated Lessons & Assessments: Social Studies, grade 6. Practical strategies, activities & assessments help differentiate lessons to meet the individual needs, styles & abilities. Includes: key concepts, discussion topics, vocabulary & assessments in addition to a wide range of activities for visual, logical, verbal, musical & kinesthetic learners. Include generic strategies & activities for differentiating lessons & McREL content standards. Topics include: Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Ancient India & Persia, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantine Empire & Islam, Europe in the Middle Ages, & The Renaissance, 224 pages. Price $19.99
TCR8038 - Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, grade 6. High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, detail, vocabulary & critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book's units, they are preparing for success in testing, 144 pages. Price $16.99
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TCR9276 - Down to Earth Geography, grade 6. Help become geographically literate & better prepared to participate in a global community. Book has 18 units, each targeting a specific National Geography Standard. High-interest activities introduce students to maps, globes, places, regions, environments, societies & more. Includes vocabulary practice pages & a CD with maps & activities that can be printed as transparencies or student hand-outs, 176 pages. Price $21.99
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CD1575 - Discovering the World of Geography, grades 6-7. Help students use the knowledge & skills learned in geography to interpret & analyze data as it relates to the world. Includes: maps, charts, diagrams & graphs based on National Geography standards. Assessments & answer keys are included. Price $13.99
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CD404038 - US History, grades 6+. Biographies of people who have helped shape African-American history in the US, from Harriet Tubman to Martin Luther King, Jr., to Condoleezza Rice. Includes time lines plus activities & essays. Excellent for essay writing, as a full unit or supplement. Supports NCSS standards & national standards for History, 128 pages. Price $12.99
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CD404039 - US History, grades 6+. Covers critical America before 1865, from the arrival of the Mayflower to the end of the Civil War. Includes: essay-writing, & time lines. Excellent as a full unit or as a supplement. Supports NCSS standards as well as national standards for History, 128 pages. Price $12.99
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CD404040 - US History, grades 6+. Critical events from the end of the Civil War through Reconstruction, 2 world wars & the Civil Rights movement up to the present. Includes biographical sketches, activities, essays & timelines. Supports NCSS standards as well as national standards for History, 128 pages. Price $12.99
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CD1576 - Discovering the World of Geography, grades 7-8. Help students use the knowledge & skills learned in geography to interpret & analyze data as it relates to the world. Includes: maps, charts, diagrams & graphs based on National Geography standards. Assessments & answer keys are included. Price $13.99
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EP062 - Ancient Greece. Hands-on Heritage Activity Book. Make learning social studies fun. This book is loaded with historical information, arts, crafts, games, cooking & more. Learn-&-do activities across the curriculum effectively portray life in other cultures & other times. Detailed instructions & material lists make planning a breeze & history fun, 8.5” x 11”, 48 pages. Price $7.99
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EP107 - Revolutionary War. Hands-on Heritage Activity Book. Make learning social studies fun. This book is loaded with historical information, arts, crafts, games, cooking & more. Learn-&-do activities across the curriculum effectively portray life in other cultures & other times. Detailed instructions & material lists make planning a breeze & history fun, 8.5” x 11”, 48 pages. Price $7.99
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CD1953 - Historical Maps of The United States. Seven 17” x 24” maps feature the acquisition of territory in the United States from Colonial times to the present. Resource guide included. Price $15.99
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EP274R - Meet the men who shaped the world, a nation & the creative course of civilization. Easy-to-read biography, quotes, maps, data bank of biographical milestones, interesting facts & personal anecdotes. Students engage in thought-provoking activities designed to spark writing, research, discussion, problem-solving & more. Create instant bulletin boards or interactive learning centers. Includes all 44 US Presidents, including our 44th president Barack Obama, 8.5 x 11". Price $24.99
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EP286R - Famous FacesTM, US Presidents Mini-Portraits. Meet the men who shaped the world, a nation & the creative course of civilization. Contains an easy-to-read biography, quotes, maps, a data bank of biographical milestones, interesting facts & personal anecdotes. Students engage in thought-provoking activities designed to spark writing, research, problem-solving, discussion & more. Create instant bulletin boards or interactive learning centers. Includes all 44 US Presidents & our 44th president Barack Obama, 4” x 5”. Price $7.99
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