Download or read book Fireworks Picnics and Flags written by James Cross Giblin and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1983 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the social history behind America's celebration of Independence Day and explains the background of such national symbols as the flag, the bald eagle, the Liberty Bell, and Uncle Sam.
Download or read book Dare to Differentiate written by Danny Brassell and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly practical resource for K–6 teachers is packed with 25 classroom-tested, step-by-step strategies for developing word knowledge. The emphasis throughout is not only on teaching new words, but also on strengthening students’ comprehension and long-term vocabulary acquisition. Especially valuable are guidelines for how to differentiate each strategy so it can be used successfully with English language learners and students at varying proficiency levels. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book features helpful print and Web resources for each strategy, along with 20 reproducible worksheets.
Download or read book Exploring Our Country s History written by Phyllis J. Perry and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1998-08-15 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simulate integrated units of study on U.S. history with this guide. Perry provides recommended fiction and nonfiction books that help you illuminate different eras in U.S. history along with discussion starters, multidisciplinary activity suggestions, and topics for further investigation. Projects for individuals and groups help students develop skills in research, oral and written language, science, math, geography, and the arts. Additional resources are listed with each section. Grades K-5.
Download or read book The Big Book of Children s Reading Lists written by Nancy J. Keane and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-04-30 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use these 100 handy reproducible book lists to instantly create hand-outs for teachers and parents (as well as for older readers), to add to your newsletter, or to post on your Web site or bulletin board. Based on the most common needs of educators and librarians who work with young readers, these lists focus on new titles, as well as classics that are still in print and readily available for purchase. Fiction and nonfiction titles for ages 5-14 are covered. Bibliographic information and a brief description are given for each title. A dozen bookmarks are also included. This is a great time-saving tool and a good source for finding extended reading lists and read-alikes! Looking for folktales from China for elementary children? An informational children's book for a middle school science class? A list of books on the topic of compassion? A sampling of ABC books? These lists and more can be found in Nancy Keane's treasury of great reading lists for children. This versatile guide provides reproducible book lists based on the most common needs of educators and librarians who work with young readers. There are lists for standard curriculum areas (e.g., math, social studies, science), other areas of study such as character education and values, genres (e.g., pop-up, memoirs, ABC books), themes (e.g., animals, food, sports), and read-alikes (on bookmarks). You'll find 100 reproducible lists of fiction and nonfiction books for ages 5-14 (elementary/middle) that you can use to create hand-outs for teachers and parents (as well as for older readers), put in your newsletter, or post on your Web site or bulletin board. Focus is on new titles and classics that are still in print and readily available for purchase. On each list, titles are grouped according to grade level. Room to customize with your library logo or clipart is provided on each reproducible sheet. Bibliographic information and a brief description are given for each title. A dozen bookmarks are also included. This is a great time-saving tool and a good source for finding extended reading lists and read-alikes! Grades K-8.
Download or read book Ace the U S Citizenship Test in 30 Days written by Jasper Ronin Fuller and published by owubooks. This book was released on 2024-10-14 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare to become a U.S. citizen with confidence using this comprehensive and efficient study guide. Designed for aspiring Americans on a tight schedule, this book offers a strategic 30-day plan to master the USCIS Citizenship Test. Key features of this essential resource include: 1. 700 Practice Questions and Answers: Dive into an extensive collection of questions covering all aspects of the citizenship test, including American history, government, integrated civics, and English proficiency. 2. 30-Day Study Plan: Follow our carefully crafted day-by-day study schedule designed to optimize your learning and retention in just one month. 3. Up-to-Date Content: All material is aligned with the latest USCIS test requirements, ensuring you're studying the most relevant information. 4. Clear Explanations: Each answer comes with a concise yet thorough explanation, helping you understand the context and remember key facts. 5. Test-Taking Strategies: Learn valuable techniques to approach different question types and manage your time effectively during the exam. 6. English Language Support: Includes guidance on the English reading, writing, and speaking portions of the test. 7. Mock Interviews: Practice with simulated naturalization interview questions to boost your confidence. 8. Portable Format: Study on-the-go with our conveniently sized book, perfect for busy schedules. Don't let a busy schedule hold you back from achieving your dream of U.S. citizenship. Start your focused 30-day preparation today and take the first step towards your new life as an American!
Download or read book Hello 4th of July written by Martha Zschock and published by Commonwealth Editions. This book was released on 2018-06-19 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the 4th of July! Parent and child eagles celebrate America's birthday in best-selling author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock's Hello! board book series for children. In Hello, 4th of July! join the pair as they spend the day surrounded by the red, white and blue. Along the way, take in a parade, view historical paintings and statues, hit the beach, and enjoy great food at a picnic and barbecue, topping off the day with a colorful fireworks display! For ages 2-5. Made in the USA.
Download or read book The American Flag written by Nancy Harris and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2008 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title introduces readers to the history and importance of the American flag, as well as interesting facts about it. A timeline is also included tracing its creation.
Download or read book The Night Before the Fourth of July written by Natasha Wing and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-05-12 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The twentieth title in the bestselling Night Before series is the perfect summer treat! It's the night before the Fourth of July and all across the United States people are getting ready for hot dogs and fireworks. Decked in red, white, and blue, a family heads to a parade, hosts a backyard BBQ with friends and family, dodges an afternoon thundershower, and of course, watches a fireworks show. The Night Before the Fourth of July captures all the fun, excitement, and pride of the best summer holiday!
Download or read book God Bless Our Country written by Hannah Hall and published by HarperCollins Christian Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animal families celebrate the summer and thank God for everything that makes the United States great.
Download or read book The Fourth of July Story written by Alice Dalgliesh and published by Aladdin. This book was released on 1995-06-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible story of America’s birthday brings alive the history and spirit of the Fourth of July, with an introduction to the fight for independence and the events and people that shaped American tradition. What happened on the Fourth of July long before there were fireworks and parades? Alice Dalgliesh takes young readers back to revolutionary times, back to the colonists’ desire for freedom and the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Simple text captures the excitement of the era, telling how word of Independence traveled up and down the thirteen colonies, touching the lives of everyday people throughout the land. Like all of Alice Dalgliesh’s work, The Fourth of July Story remains an American classic.
Download or read book The Elementary School Library Collection Phases 1 2 3 written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 1280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Elementary School Library Collection written by Lauren K. Lee and published by Williamsport, Pa. : Brodart Company. This book was released on 1992 with total page 1276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Flag Maker written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2004 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Download or read book The Bald Eagle written by Lisa M. Herrington and published by Children's Press. This book was released on 2014-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series celebrates those symbols that have extra-special meaning for our nation. Whether it is a bird, a plane, or a building, these American symbols uniquely encapsulate the ideals held dear in the United States. Key Features: A Look Inside feature that includes: - cutaway illustrations with callouts - interactive maps with critical-thinking questions - an in-depth explanation of what the words to The Pledge of Allegiance mean Fun facts offering fun, sometimes little-known facts about the subject A timeline that tracks the development of each American symbol Glossary with pictures www.factsfornow.scholastic.com See inside front cover for more information.
Download or read book Angel s Truck Stop written by Angel Pilato and published by . This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you survive when everything you believed about the world is turned upside down? In 1971, at the height of the Vietnam War, testosterone-fueled fighter pilots take off from Udorn Air Base in Thailand on sorties over dangerous targets in North Vietnam. Some come back, many do not. Into this fog of war enters Captain Pilato, a starry-eyed idealist, assigned to manage the officers' club. The fighter pilots christen the officers' club "Angel's Truck Stop," which becomes the backdrop for the conflicts, challenges, and choices she encounters. It reveals a woman's struggle to fit into a man's world. As the realities of war erode her ideals, she realizes the future doesn't hold the certainties it once did. Angel's Truck Stop is hilarious and at times, heart- wrenching. This memoir keeps the reader engaged from beginning to end.
Download or read book Heroines of the American Revolution written by Jill Canon and published by . This book was released on 1993-10 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short biographies of women who contributed to the American Revolutionary War effort.
Download or read book The Flag We Love written by Pam Muñoz Ryan and published by Scholastic Incorporated. This book was released on 1996 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the American flag relates its history and explains the ideals it represents.
