Primary Source Readers: World History Kit
Item 16000
Grade 4-5
ISBN 9781433350009
Language English
Guided Rd. Level P-U
Interest Level 3-7
Build social studies content-area literacy by integrating dynamic primary sources into the classroom! These high-interest books will capture students' curiosity about history and build critical thinking as they analyze significant events and people. Covering the course of World History, these nonfiction titles use key social studies concepts and related biographies to connect each pair. Appropriately leveled content makes this a great resource for differentiating instruction.
Primary Source Readers: World History Kit includes:
- Eight books, each paired with biographies:
- The Byzantine Empire and Justinian I
- The Medieval Islamic World and Muhammad
- Medieval Times and Geoffrey Chaucer
- The Renaissance and Leonardo da Vinci
- And more…
- Teacher's Guide:
- easy-to-use lesson plans for each book
- activity sheets
- multiple-choice quizzes
- document-based assessments
- Digital resources
Readers in the Kit
Leonardo da Vinci 6-Pack
Leonardo da Vinci lived during the Italian Renaissance, a time of great ideas and innovation. This enlightening biography allows readers to discover how Da Vinci perfectly embodied the spirit of the Renaissance.
Item Number:16030
ISBN:9781433350306
Marie Antoinette 6-Pack
This fascinating biography details the life of the last Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, through detailed images, illustrations, and interesting facts.
Item Number:16034
ISBN:9781433350344
Medieval Times 6-Pack
Medieval England was a time of great change and uncertainty. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about various aspects of the Middle Ages in England including the feudal system, Hundred Years War, War of the Roses, and the bubonic plague.
Item Number:16027
ISBN:9781433350276
The Reformation 6-Pack
During the 1500s, religious change came to Europe and people began to question the beliefs and practices of Catholicism. This engaging book introduces readers to the changes that people wanted during the Reformation.
Item Number:16031
ISBN:9781433350313
Martin Luther 6-Pack
Learn about Martin Luther's courageous and honorable life as he fought against the Catholic church and ideals and strived for Protestant Reformation in this captivating biography that features easy-to-read text, intriguing facts, and striking images.
Item Number:16032
ISBN:9781433350320
The Enlightenment 6-Pack
How did the universe work? How did the human mind learn? What kind of government was best? These are some of the questions that people asked during the Enlightenment. Discover some of the most important aspects, ideas, and people of this time.
Item Number:16035
ISBN:9781433350351
The Byzantine Empire 6-Pack
Discover how the Byzantines transformed Christianity, protected Europe from would-be invaders, and later carried the seeds of the Renaissance to Italy during their thousand-year reign.
Item Number:16023
ISBN:9781433350238
Muhammad 6-Pack
This enlightening biography introduces readers to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Readers will learn how he grew to become the founder of Islam and an important figure in the history of the world.
Item Number:16026
ISBN:9781433350269
Geoffrey Chaucer 6-Pack
Geoffrey Chaucer was a British poet during the Middle ages and is still considered one of the greatest English writers of all time. This book will have readers excited and eager to learn more about this influential author.
Item Number:16028
ISBN:9781433350283
The French Revolution 6-Pack
Discover the incredible people, ideas, and battles that lived and occurred during the French Revolution. Captivating photos, images, and facts work in conjunction with the supportive text, glossary, and index to provide an engaging reading experience.
Item Number:16033
ISBN:9781433350337
John Locke 6-Pack
In 1689, John Locke wrote that individuals had the right to life" and "liberty." His ideas spread across the world and helped create a new system of rule. Learn about the inspiring life of John Locke and his role in the Enlightenment."
Item Number:16036
ISBN:9781433350368
Cecil Rhodes 6-Pack
In this biography, readers will discover the remarkable journey of Cecil Rhodes from England to the diamond mines, parliament houses, and battlefields of Africa.
Item Number:16038
ISBN:9781433350382
Justinian I 6-Pack
Learn how Emperor Justinian I ruled the Byzantine Empire for 38 years. Readers will be fascinated as they discover that Justinian put down a rebellion, conquered new territory, and even survived the bubonic plague!
Item Number:16024
ISBN:9781433350245
The Medieval Islamic World 6-Pack
Introduce readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the eye-catching photos and illustrations to give readers a look into the history of Islamic culture, life, and politics.
Item Number:16025
ISBN:9781433350252
The Renaissance 6-Pack
The Renaissance was a time of cultural rebirth. Readers will learn all about Renaissance life and education in this engaging title that explores how artists created masterpieces and explored subjects like music, architecture, and Renaissance religion.
Item Number:16029
ISBN:9781433350290
Imperialism 6-Pack
Using vivid images, fascinating facts, and easy-to-read text, readers will learn about some of the most important people and occurrences that helped shape the Age of Imperialism.
Item Number:16037
ISBN:9781433350375
Primary Source Readers: World History Add-on Pack
Expand your classroom library with additional copies of each book in the World History kit.
Item Number:16223
ISBN:9781433352232
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Primary Source Readers Content and Literacy: Grade 2 Kit (Spanish Version)
Build literacy and content knowledge in all four social studies strands with the lessons and leveled, nonfiction Spanish books in this kit featuring primary sources. Bring history, civics, geography, and economics to life for second grade students.
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Primary Source Readers Content and Literacy: Grade 3 Kit
Build literacy and social studies content knowledge with high-interest, appropriately leveled informational texts featuring dynamic primary sources that meet the four strands of social studies: history, civics, geography, and economics.
Item Number:18359
ISBN:9781433373596
Primary Source Readers Content and Literacy: Grade 3 Kit (Spanish Version)
Build literacy and content knowledge in all four social studies strands with the lessons and leveled, nonfiction Spanish books in this kit featuring primary sources. Bring history, civics, geography, and economics to life for third grade students.
Item Number:22588
ISBN:9781493805884
Primary Source Readers: Texas History Kit
These high-interest books cover topics from Texas history with key social studies concepts and related biographies that connect each differentiated pair. Multiple reading levels within each kit make this a great resource for differentiating instruction!
Item Number:16039
ISBN:9781433350399
Primary Source Readers: La historia de Texas (Texas History) Kit (Spanish Version)
Item:18206
Primary Source Readers: La historia de Texas (Texas History) Kit (Spanish Version)
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Item Number:18206
ISBN:9781433372063
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