Educational: History

Themes: History, Civil Rights, Nonfiction, Tween.

¿Sabías que James Madison ayudó a escribir la Constitución de Estados Unidos de América?

In Mount Rushmore, readers will explore the meaning behind this larger-than-life sculpture that is located in the Black Hills region of South Dakota.

The founding fathers and mothers of the United States were not, as history often makes them out to be, stuffy cardboard figures of virtue and nobility.

Introduce your child to different regional American dishes and diverse cuisines with the children's book Just What Is American Food, Anyway?

Provide students with a solid foundation in Caribbean history and encourage social studies skills, with an active approach to the study of social history for Lower Secondary.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 990L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in South America.

This complete six year primary history course develops inquisitive and engaged learners through a six-year primary history course.

Introduce your child to the historical and modern context of food production and distribution in the children's book Natural, Artificial, and Man-Made.

Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-LevelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2016Target success in OCR AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.

While reading Angel Island, students will learn about the history of the island, as well as the immigrants who passed through in hopes of becoming American citizens.

This 2007 text was the first book-length study of the attempted reconstruction of the Church of Ireland in the 1630s.

Exam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2018First exam: Summer 2019Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure.

A Primer for Teaching African History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are teaching African history for the first time, for experienced teachers who want to reinvigorate their courses, for those who are training future teachers to prepare their own syllabi, and for teachers who want to incorporate African history into their world history courses.

Benito Mussolini was a man of many contradictions but with one driving ambition: to rule Italy and restore it to the power and splendor of the ancient Roman Empire, with himself as the new Caesar.

Target success in AQA AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.

Exam board: International BaccalaureateLevel: IB DiplomaSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2017Reinforce knowledge and develop exam skills with revision of key historical content, exam-focussed activities and guidance from experts as part of the Access to History Series.

This is the amazing true story of Bobbie the Wonder Dog, a legend in his own time who warmed the hearts of a nation.

Pearl Harbor is an important symbol of sacrifice in the United States.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Europe.

Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami models--from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers.

Book Features:* 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedAbandoned Places: Have you ever seen an empty city?

A children's multicultural history of the Civil War.

Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016This is an OCR endorsed resource.

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Ancient History (first teaching September 2017).

Reinforce knowledge and develop exam skills with revision of key historical content, exam-focussed activities and guidance from experts as part of the Access to History Series.

Some of the most interesting people and events of the past often get bypassed in a classroom.

This Conflict and Tension 1918-39 book is written specially to match the new 2016 AQA GCSE History specification, and is developed by an experienced head of history and an author with senior examining experience.

Emphasising meaning and concepts, not just symbols and numbers Statistics for Psychology, 6th edition places definitional formulas center stage to emphasise the logic behind statistics and discourage rote memorization.

Based on the premise that all pupils have at least a latent interest in the past and that the resources to develop this interest are all around us, this encouraging compendium provides a unique A-Z guide to the subject matter, teaching approaches, concepts, organizations, and above all, resources involved in the teaching and learning of history.

Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.

Exam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.

Chronicles The Acquisition And Settlement Of The Various Territories That Have Not Become States But Are Governed By The United States.

Learn how the American Revolution tore apart communities and turned British colonists to Americans.

This Second Edition of Britain: Migration, Empires and the People c790-Present Day Student Book is part of the Oxford AQA GCSE 9-1 History series.

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017).

Independence Hall is an important symbol of freedom in the United States.

As a pioneer in Canada in the early 1800s, Catharine Parr Traill was one of the first writers to record the Ontario wilderness in literary and scientific detail, and her stories for young people became part of a new focus on young people.

Learn how the American Revolution tore apart communities and turned British colonists to Americans.

Introduce your child to different places around the world where protests have taken place in the children's book Places of Protest.

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017).

Young Readers Learn About Washington, Dc Through Simple Text And Photos.

In which year did Florida become a state?

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS), Summer 2017 (A-level)Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility.

Book Features:* Ages 8-12, Grades 3-6, Guided Reading Level P, Lexile 890L* 32 pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Vibrant, full-color photographs* Includes pre- and during reading activities, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and an extension activity* Reading/teaching tips, index, and glossary includedMega-Cool Animal Facts: What is the biggest living thing that exists today?

Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Traveling The Santa Fe Trail.

The best history/social studies classes are those in which students act as historians, political scientists, and economists.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Africa.

With expert storytelling skills, historian Jules Archer recounts the complete story of Watergate, from that first fateful predawn Saturday morningJune 18, 1972when night watchman Frank Willis discovered burglars inside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee to President Richard Nixons disgraced resignation two years later.