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15 produkter
Miguel Uses a Microscope
E-bok, 2013
352 kr
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Miguel Uses a Microscope is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.3.7 and Literacy.L.3.4b. Readers follow Miguel as he learns how to use a microscope, illustrated by full-page color photographs and narrative nonfiction text. This book should be …
Polar Bears
E-bok, 2016
377 kr
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Polar bears live in one of the most extreme habitats on Earth: the Arctic. As readers discover how polar bears survive the harsh conditions, they explore important science curriculum topics, including habitats and adaptations. Even reluctant readers will enjoy learning about these popular bears …
Abolitionists and Human Rights
Fighting for Emancipation
E-bok, 2016
408 kr
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The abolitionist movement grew from a small group of people opposed to slavery to a huge network of people who published newspapers, gave speeches, and influenced political decisions. Readers discover the rich history of the abolitionist movement, from the introduction of slavery in the British …
We Live in a State Capital
E-bok, 2015
377 kr
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Each state in the United States has its own capital, and readers discover the importance of state capitals as they explore what it’s like to live in one. As readers take in fun facts about the exciting places found in a capital city, they enhance their knowledge of essential social studies …
Native American Recipes
E-bok, 2016
431 kr
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Readers gain a deeper understanding of and appreciation for Native American history and culture through learning about popular Native American foods. As they explore the engaging text, colorful images, and primary sources, they find fascinating facts about early Native American life, including what …
Exploring Venus
E-bok, 2017
380 kr
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Venus is the planet closest to us on Earth; in fact, it’s so close that it can be seen in the sky without a telescope! It looks just like a very bright star. This rocky planet is covered in clouds, but they’re not like the clouds in Earth’s atmosphere. They’re full of poisonous gases! What else …
Does Voting Matter?
E-bok, 2017
391 kr
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Society can be cynical at times, and this can lead to apathy. One example of this is the question of whether or not a person’s individual vote in an election actually matters. Readers are exposed to the different points of view about this hot-button topic, and they learn to develop their own …
Should Citizens Be Required to Vote?
E-bok, 2018
391 kr
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In some countries, citizens are required to vote in elections, but in the United States, citizens are free to choose not to vote. This had led to low voter turnout in many elections, and some people think making voting mandatory for American citizens would help the democratic process. Why do they …
Story of the Constitution
Creating the U.S. Government
Av John M. Dunn, Leslie Beckett
E-bok, 2016
612 kr
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Many misconceptions about the U.S. Constitution are spread through the contemporary media, leading to confusion about the way our government functions. Learning about this important document gives readers the tools they need to verify the truthfulness of news items and decide what stance they hold …
Should the Voting Age Be Lowered?
E-bok, 2019
380 kr
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As young people are becoming louder voices for change, the idea of lowering the voting age has been brought up more often. While some people believe this would encourage teenagers to become more active citizens, others believe there are good reasons to keep the voting age at 18. As readers explore …
What's Activism?
E-bok, 2019
391 kr
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Activism is ageless; you''re never too young to try to make the world a better place. That''s the lesson readers take away from this accessible guide to activism. Realistic ideas for making a difference and making your voice heard are included in both the main text and detailed graphic organizers. …
