study and teaching (middle school)

History Alive! The United States Through Industrialism immerses students in a powerful journey through the history of the United States from its earliest foundations to the age of industrialism. Students examine the philosophies, conflicts, and cultures around which the early nation developed and consider the influence of past events on the nation today.

Presents fifteen texts passages geared toward four different reading levels, with discussion questions and other resources designed to help students in grades four through twelve learn about various aspects of the twentieth century; and includes a CD.

Presents fifteen texts passages geared toward four different reading levels, with discussion questions and other resources designed to help students in grades four through twelve learn about various aspects of the twentieth century; and includes a CD.

Presents fifteen texts passages geared toward four different reading levels, with discussion questions and other resources designed to help students in grades four through twelve learn about various aspects of the twentieth century; and includes a CD.

Presents a wide variety of strategies for teaching social studies to intermediate and middle school students, placing the subject at the center of the school curriculum; and includes two model units, resources, and websites.

Presents a selection of booktalks, or short book promotions, that may be used to get students in grades six through eight interested in science; grouped by topic, with suggested booklists and sample activities.

Presents a comprehensive guide to readers theatre that shows how to implement Readers Theatre in the classroom as well as meet current literacy standards.