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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
The Primary Source Readers series will ignite students' interest in history through the use of intriguing primary sources. This nonfiction reader features purposefully leveled text to increase comprehension for different learner types. Students will learn about the fascinating life and times of Benjamin Franklin. Text features include captions, a glossary, and an index to help build academic vocabulary and increase reading comprehension and literacy....
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
This informative book gives readers a look into the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Readers will learn about the three branches of government--executive, legislative, and judicial-- as well as the way each of those branches works to keep order and the various aspects including Congress, the Supreme Court, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Featuring detailed images, stunning facts, and supportive text, this book will have readers interested,...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
The Declaration of Independence changed America forever. Readers will learn about the events that led up to the Declaration including unfair taxation from King George III and the Boston Tea Party. The vivid images, engaging sidebars, and supportive text explain what roles John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson played in the creation of the document and what they meant by including "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness". To help...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
Indian culture and life consists of many traditions and customs. Readers will learn about some traditions, customs, and ways of surviving from various tribes around Early America, including the Northeast Indians, Southeast Indians, Plains Indians, Southwest Indians, Northwest Indians, Woodland Indians, and Pueblo Indians. Detailed images engage readers with pictures and examples of totem poles, long houses, chickees, and pueblos while the supportive...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
This nonfiction book invites readers to learn about the very first United States Congress and government. Readers will learn about colonists' frustrations with the British and what caused them to create the First and Second Continental Congress, Committees of Correspondence, and the Declaration of Independence. With plenty of colorful images, easy-to-read text, and engaging sidebars, readers will be fascinated from cover to cover as they are introduced...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
Readers can learn all about the first president of the United States in this inspirational and fascinating biography. This book features many engaging images, supportive text, and appealing sidebars to detail accounts of George Washington's life, including the First and Second Continental Congress, his marriage to Martha Custis, his home at Mount Vernon, and infamous battles like the Battle of Yorktown. The glossary and table of contents allows readers...
7) John Jay
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
John Jay was the very first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. This engaging biography allows children to learn about Jay's long career in government--from governor of New York to Secretary of Affairs. The easy to read text and captivating images will have readers interested and eager to learn! This book also features a table of contents and a glossary for further understanding of the content.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
Young readers will be fascinated to learn what life was like for the colonists in early America. The detailed images and easy-to-read text explore such topics as Puritans, the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Navigation Acts, and slavery. Along with brief biographies on colonists and Indians like John Smith, William Penn, Pocahontas, and John Rolfe, this engaging reader explains means of survival and living through farming, colonial crops, and...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Language
English
Description
Phillis Wheatley was the very first African American woman to have a book published. Readers will learn about her fascinating life as a slave, poet, and author in this engaging biography. Featuring detailed images, photos of Phillis's published poems, and easy to read text, children will learn also learn about slavery, the difference of treatment of slaves in the North and South, and Phillis's relationship with the Countess of Huntingdon. A glossary...
11) Pocahontas
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief biography of Pocahontas, daughter of Chief Powhatan and a great help to the new English settlers in Virginia.
12) Thomas Jefferson
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Thomas Jefferson with many color illustrations. Describes his boyhood on the plantation, his law career, his role in the American Revolution, and his presidency.