Primary Source Readers: Around the World

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  • Grade: 4-8
  • Guided Reading Level: T-W
  • Item: 131732
  • ISBN: 9781087697147
  • Language: English
Description

Take a trip around the world while building social studies skills! With the highly engaging Primary Source Readers and other essential tools in this kit, students will expand their knowledge of the world around them.

Primary Source Readers: Around the World Kit includes:

  • 16 Around the World readers about fascinating places and cultures from all over the world
  • 6-packs of each reader with lesson plans that meet social studies standards
  • Useful management guide that offers current research, best practices, and a geography-based culminating activity
  • Access to digital resources including read-along eBooks and digital copies of student and teacher materials

This social studies resource provides students with opportunities to engage with the geography, economics, civics, and history of each world region, including the history of indigenous peoples across the globe. This collection of Primary Source Readers covers a vast range of countries and is written from a global perspective, providing the building blocks for well-rounded social studies instruction. Bring the wonders of the world to life for students with this meaningful kit!

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Components

Series highlights include:

  • Books - 16 titles, 6 copies each, 24-32 pages per book
  • Teacher's Guide with lessons that include reading, writing, and social studies objectives
  • Primary Sources in print and digital formats
  • Interactiv-eBooks
  • Digital Resources including books, primary sources to support texts, and student reproducibles

Books - 16 titles, 6 copies each, 24-32 pages per book

Content-rich, age-appropriate readers complement social studies and language arts curricula. Each book in Primary Source Readers is designed around primary sources that tell about the subject and help prepare students for state and national tests with document-based questions.

Teacher's Guide

Primary Source Readers offers multiple opportunities to foster curiosity, study relationships, and reflect on new learning. The standards-based lessons serve as a crucial bridge between reading and writing and content-area material. Each pair of readers has one nonfiction reading skill and one writing skill on which the lessons are focused.

Teacher's Guide

Interactiv-eBooks

Three kits from this series include an Interactiv-eBook for each title. These kits are:

  • American Biographies
  • Texas History
  • World History

Audio Recordings

Audio recordings of books model fluent reading and support English language learners.

Correlations to National, State, and Province Standards


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