California's Indian Nations 6-Pack for California

Learn how three tribes-the Tongva, the Yokuts, and the Yana-played key roles in the growth of California with this primary source title. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California's Spanish Missions 6-Pack for California

This nonfiction title tells the story of the missions, the people who built them, and the way the missions changed the lives of Native Americans. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Junipero Serra: A Spanish Missionary 6-Pack for California

Explore the history of California's iconic missions and the life of influential Franciscan missionary, Junípero Serra. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Mexican Rule of California 6-Pack for California

Trails to California 6-Pack for California

This primary source reader introduces students to some of California's early settlers including Sarah Royce, Charley Parkhurst, and Kit Carson. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California: Becoming a State 6-Pack for California

Learn about California's journey to statehood in this fascinating primary source reader! This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Biddy Mason: Becoming a Leader 6-Pack for California

Students will be inspired by the fascinating life of Biddy Mason in this biography featuring primary sources. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Crossing a Continent 6-Pack for California

Learn how the Transcontinental Railroad helped shape the state of California and its people with this primary source reader! This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

The Gold Rush 6-Pack for California

During the California gold rush, the state's population soared, its economy grew, new towns popped up, and its cities swelled. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California: Towns to Cities 6-Pack for California

This title focuses on the history of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Fresno, and the people and events that influenced their growth. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Crossing Oceans: Immigrating to California 6-Pack for California

This primary source reader focuses on immigration in California from the time of the gold rush to the end of the nineteenth century. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California's Complex Water System 6-Pack for California

Learn about the history of California's water system with this primary source reader! This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

California in the 20th Century 6-Pack for California

California is home to more than 38 million people, and the state's economy is one of the biggest in the world. Explore California's history with this 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Californians Who Made a Difference 6-Pack for California

This primary source reader introduces students to some of California's influential individuals including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, and Sally Ride. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

The Great Depression 6-Pack for California

Act out the story of Florence Owens, a migrant worker and widowed mother of seven who lived during the Great Depression. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Governing the Golden State 6-Pack for California

This primary source reader details how California's government was formed and introduces students to the people who influenced its history. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Education in California 6-Pack for California

This 6-Pack covers the history of California's school system, from the opening of its first school in Santa Clara in 1846 to the present day. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

The Constitution of the United States 6-Pack for California

Learn all about the foundation of our government, the Constitution of the United States, by acting out this historical script! This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements 6-Pack for California

Students will learn about the different Native American tribes in the Southwest, the Great Basin, the Plateau, the Pacific Northwest, and California. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse 6-Pack for California

Highlight some of the fascinating aspects of the lives of the Plains Indian tribes with this fascinating title! This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

American Indians of the East: Woodland People 6-Pack for California

Explore the culture and customs of the Woodland People! Students will learn about this diverse group of Native American tribes. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Racing to Colonize the New World 6-Pack for California

Take your students on a trip with the early explorers searching for new routes with this informative title. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Early Explorers 6-Pack for California

This title features some of the ambitious world travelers that have helped map the modern world - from the Vikings to Amerigo Vespucci. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

American Indians in the 1800s: Right and Resistance 6-Pack for California

Students will explore the significant historical events that affected Native Americans including the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears. This 6-Pack includes a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.