History Paperback Books

Part of the Travel to. . . Children’s Book Series, this 48-page nonfiction book takes you back in time to ancient Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Mexico, and other places in ancient history. Learn about their societies, their architecture, the rise and fall of power, and more..Nonfiction/Social Studies.Kaitlyn Duling/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 5-9.Paperback.English.48 pages.9781731658104.Before- and after-reading activities.Extension activity.Glossary.We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.Take a trip through time to see how ancient cities and civilizations thrived and fell long ago as you Travel to. . . Ancient Cities and Civilizations!

Evan-Moor® "History Pockets Colonial America" Resource book is ideal for grades 4 - 6 and has the aspects of northern, southern colonial life. Resource book with 96 pages has pockets like Jamestown and Plymouth, Native Americans story telling..Age group and grade: Ages 9 - 12 and grades 4th - 6th+.Introduction pocket gives an overview of the settlement of the 13 original colonies.Author: Marc Tyler Nobleman.Number of pages: 96.Format: paperback.Evaluation forms are provided at the end of the book for teacher and student assessment purposes.The introduction pocket gives an overview of the settlement of the 13 original colonies.The other pockets feature a look at the aspects of colonial life in the northern, middle and southern colonies.The book contains the following pockets: Introduction to Colonial America: maps and a time line, The First Settlements: Lost Colony, Jamestown, and Plymouth, The Native Americans: storytelling, rich languages, and peace treaty and more.Included in each of the pockets are: a reproducible pocket labellisam, a bookmark of short, fun facts about the subject, a fact sheet of background information for teacher and students, arts and crafts projects plus writing activities.In History Pockets: Colonial America, Grades 4-6, you'll find 8 memorable discovery pockets.In History Pockets: Colonial America, Grades 4-6, you'll find 8 memorable discovery pockets

Help your middle school or high school child build proficiency in US history and AP US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Lewis and Clark Expedition History Workbook! American history books are a great way for children to have a thorough understanding of US history through focused lessons and practice. Students learn about history, geography, and social studies topics associated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition with activities that provide research opportunities and promote critical reading, thinking, and writing skills. The 64-page workbook is sized at about 8" x 11"- giving your child plenty of space to complete each exercise. Use the answer key in the back of the social studies workbook to track your child's progress before moving on to new lessons and topics. Designed by leading educators, Mark Twain Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and resources in a wide range of subjects for middle- and upper-grade homeschool and classroom curriculum success..Social Studies/Lewis and Clark Expedition.Maria Backus/Mark Twain.Ages 10 - 18.Paperback.English.64 pages.9781622238910.Activities provide research opportunities and promote critical reading, thinking, and writing skills.Students will draw conclusions; write opinions; compare and contrast historical events, people, and places; analyze cause and effect; and improve mapping skills.Students will have the opportunity to apply what they learn to their own lives through reflection and creative writing.Great for homeschool or classroom settings.Help your middle school or high school child build proficiency in US history and AP US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Lewis and Clark Expedition History Workbook!

What became of the lost colony at Roanoke? Who really discovered the Americas? What caused the Salem witch trials? There are no "right" or "wrong" answers..Age group and grade: Ages 9 - teens and grades 5th - 8th.What became of the lost colony at Roanoke, who really discovered the Americas, what caused the Salem witch trials, there are no "right" or "wrong" answers.Number of pages: 144.Format: paperback.Challenge students to explore several important unexplained events that helped shape history.Students use primary source materials, posters and simulations to find clues and to make informed decisions about these events.These real life mysteries encourage students to research, think, debate and form conclusions.Activities target standards in relationships and patterns in history, historical perspective map skills, functions of law in society and presentation skills.The activities target standards in relationships and patterns in history, historical perspective map skills, functions of law in society and presentation skills.What became of the lost colony at Roanoke? Who really discovered the Americas? What caused the Salem witch trials? There are no "right" or "wrong" answers

Help your middle grade child build proficiency in US history and AP US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Maps for US History Geography Workbook! Books on American History are a great way for children to have a thorough understanding of US geography through focused lessons and practice. Students learn how to decipher symbols, discover landforms, and gauge distances using map skills. Reproducible maps are included for additional learning support. The 80-page workbook is sized at about 8" x 11"-giving your child plenty of space to complete each exercise. Use the answer key in the back of the geography workbook to track your child's progress before moving on to new lessons and topics. Designed by leading educators, Mark Twain Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and resources in a wide range of subjects for middle- and upper-grade homeschool and classroom curriculum success..Social Studies.Mark Twain Media.Ages 11 - 18.Paperback.English.80 pages.9781622238903.Black and white maps are reproducible for student use.Practice geography skills by using the map keys to decipher symbols, discovering the landforms represented on the maps, and gauging distances using the map scales.Use the maps to supplement your curriculum.Reinforce the five themes of geography: location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interaction.US Geography for kids ages 11+

Learn the history behind the phrase "We the people". This nonfiction book analyzes the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution in an exciting and informative way. The book includes a glossary, a short fiction piece related to the topic, and a bonus activity. This 32-page full-color book describes the creation of the U.S. Constitution and the Preamble. It also explores important topics like justice and liberty and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the Constitution, structure of government, and United States history..Analyzes the Preamble line by line in an easy-to-understand manner.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the creation of the U.S. Constitution and the Preamble..ISBN: 9781087605159.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects essential topics like the U.S. Constitution and federal government to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about the Preamble's powerful words.With this book that's perfect for young readers, students can see how the powerful words of the Preamble are reflected in American government.

In Daily Mind Builders™ each social studies daily activity page includes two puzzles..Age group and grade: Ages 11+ and grades 5th - 12th+.Subject: History.License: Reproducible.Author: Jennifer Gottstein.Number of pages: 136, perforated.Format: Paperback.Type: Student content with answer guide.In addition to waking up sleepy brains for the day's lessons, these short, fun daily activity pages develop important reading comprehension skills found on all standardized reading tests.Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill assessed on standardized reading tests.Each daily activity page includes 2 puzzles, the first puzzle is a short, true mystery, its solution requires careful reading, inferential reasoning and deductive thinking.Second puzzle involves a process of elimination involving the meanings of words or relationships between words.Includes paperback, 136 pages, answer key

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history..Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congress.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3..ISBN: 9781087643014.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a whole.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change.With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their community—and their country.

Who invented the alphabet? Is the lost city of Atlantis a legend? Was there really a Trojan horse? There are no "right" or "wrong" answers..Age group and grade: Ages 9 - teens and grades 5th - 8th.Who invented the alphabet, is the lost city of Atlantis a legend, was there really a Trojan horse, there are no "right" or "wrong" answers.Number of pages: 144.Format: paperback.Challenge students to explore several important unexplained events that helped shape history.Students use primary source materials, posters and simulations to find clues and to make informed decisions about these events.These real-life mysteries encourage students to research, think, debate and form conclusions.The activities target standards in relationships and patterns in history, historical perspective map skills, development of civilizations and presentation skills.Mysteries in history ancient history challenges the students to explore several important unexplained events that helped shape history.

Great Debates is as an information-packed series that stimulates smart discussion with tough questions. Each book in the series aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening and contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. The narrative pauses at defining moments and "drops in" on influential Americans battling over two sides of a key issue. Readers learn how arguments are framed, and make eye-opening connections between great debates from the past and the ones that are taking place today. Text strengthens critical thinking skills with open-ended questions concerning social issues and history. Readers are invited to "find their own voice" and get involved if they find they have an interest in the issue. Set of 4 paperback books..Stimulates Critical Thinking – Engages readers with tough questions and invites them to explore both sides of historical issues..For ages: 10-13 years.Set of 4 paperback books..ISBN: 9781684504459.Encourages Active Participation – Promotes readers to "find their own voice" and engage with the issues presented in the text..Aligns with Common Core Standards – Meets Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking & Listening..Explores Social Issues and History – Provides an in-depth look at historical debates, helping readers make connections between past and present discussions..Comprehensive Learning Tools – Includes full-color photographs, primary sources, an index, glossary, and a further information section for deeper understanding..Spirited Historical Discourse – Features influential Americans debating key issues, providing a dynamic way to learn about history..Great Debates takes its name from the spirited discourse that surrounds each historical theme in the series.