American Indians in the 1800s: Right and Resistance
Spark a curiosity for past events with this nonfiction reader focusing on the lives of native people as pioneers began moving westward during the 19th century. Students will explore the significant historical events that affected American Indians.
Item Number:25799
ISBN:9781493837991
Sitting Bull: Eagles Cannot Be Crows
Examine the life of Sitting Bull, from his early days as Jumping Badger to his leadership during the Battle of Little Bighorn. This primary source reader offers a glimpse on what life might be have been like for Plains Indians in the 1800s.
Item Number:25800
ISBN:9781493838004
Abolitionists: What We Need Is Action
Ignite a passion for history as students learn more about the 19th century abolitionists that organized to end slavery. This text spotlights significant pioneers in the abolitionist movement including Frederick Douglass, William Still, and Harriet Tubman.
Item Number:25801
ISBN:9781493838011
Harriet Tubman: Leading Others to Liberty
With Harriet Tubman: Leading Others to Liberty, students will examine the courageous life of Harriet Tubman, from her early days born into slavery to her brave efforts as the first female conductor for the Underground Railroad.
Item Number:25802
ISBN:9781493838028
The Civil War: Brother Against Brother
Breathe life into the pages of history with this engaging nonfiction reader that explores some of the main issues that divided the nation, major battles of the war including Bull Run and Shiloh, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and more.
Item Number:25804
ISBN:9781493838042
Abraham Lincoln: Addressing a Nation
Students will examine the life of the 16th US president, from his early days in a log cabin to his prolific political career. Breathe life into the pages of history with primary source reader that offer clues on what life was like in the 1800s.
Item Number:25805
ISBN:9781493838059
Reconstruction: Freedom Delayed
This primary source reader explores the steps the country took towards greater equality after the Civil War. Students will learn more about how many tried to counter racism and injustice, including Freedmen's Bureau, Black Codes, and more.
Item Number:25806
ISBN:9781493838066
Lewis & Clark
With Lewis & Clark, this nonfiction reader focuses on the treacherous trek this legendary exploration team took to explore new territories, including Sacagawea's contributions to the journey, and challenges the Corps of Discovery encountered.
Item Number:25886
ISBN:9781493838868
Civil War Leaders
This text profiles some of the great leaders during the Civil War. Students will examine the leaders that inspired others to fight bravely, including William T. Sherman, Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee, Thomas Stonewall" Jackson, and more."
Item Number:25887
ISBN:9781493838875
Causes of the Civil War: A House Divided
With Causes of the Civil War: A House Divided, students will examine the divisive events in the nineteenth century that led up to the war, including the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Dred Scott decision, and more.
Item Number:25803
ISBN:9781493838035
20th Century Superstar: Curie
Marie Curie was one of the greatest scientists the world has ever known. This biography details the fascinating life of the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. Learn all about this 20th century superstar with this high-interest, purposely leveled text!
Item Number:28210
ISBN:9781425851590
No Way! Spectacular Sports Stories
Learn about legendary winning streaks, inconceivable comebacks, and games that stretched over days with this high-interest nonfiction reader! This text builds critical literacy skills as students read about spectacular sports moments from history.
Item Number:25609
ISBN:9781493836093
No Way! Jolting Jumps
Have you ever dreamed of bungee jumping, skydiving, or wingsuit flying? These activities require an abundance of creativity - and courage! This high-interest nonfiction reader builds literacy skills as students read about extreme sports.
Item Number:25610
ISBN:9781493836109
FX! Lighting and Sound
Explore the history of lighting and sound on stage and screen! Featuring TIME content, this high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills while students read about the history of theater, television, and movies.
Item Number:25612
ISBN:9781493836123
FX! Costumes and Makeup
Step behind the theater curtain and discover how costumes and are created from start to finish, and how makeup enhances the characters. Featuring TIME content, this high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills and academic vocabulary.
Item Number:25613
ISBN:9781493836130
Stepping Into William Shakespeare's World
Take a stroll back to 16th century England to see how Shakespeare's surroundings influenced his plays and poems. This title gives students a better understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's works, and why they appeal to modern-day audiences.
Item Number:25618
ISBN:9781493836185
FX! Computer-Generated Imagery
From Avatar to Toy Story, this nonfiction title explores the history of special effects in movies and television. Featuring TIME content, this purposefully leveled text builds literacy skills while engaging students in reading high-interest content.
Item Number:25614
ISBN:9781493836147
Stepping Into Mark Twain's World
Take a trip back to 19th century America to learn how Mark Twain's world shaped his writing. This high-interest, nonfiction title gives students a better understanding and appreciation of Twain's works, and their relevance to modern-day audiences.
Item Number:25620
ISBN:9781493836208
Stepping Into Louisa May Alcott's World
Take a trip back to 19th century America to see how Louisa May Alcott's world shaped her writing. This high-interest, nonfiction title gives students a better understanding and appreciation of Alcott's works, and their relevance to modern-day audiences.
Item Number:25619
ISBN:9781493836192
STEM Careers: Metamorphosis of Medicine
Medicine is an exciting and rewarding field of study. Imagine doing research that could help save lives or working directly with patients in a hospital. Teach students the history of medicine and STEM topics with this high-interest nonfiction title.
Item Number:25621
ISBN:9781493836215
STEM Careers: Enhancing Engineering
Imagine riding in a self-driving car or taking a trip around the moon. Engineers are working on making these ideas realities! Learn about the fascinating field of engineering with this title that builds critical literacy skills and STEM content knowledge.
Item Number:25622
ISBN:9781493836222
STEM Careers: Reinventing Robotics
Robots are no longer the dream of a distant future. State-of-the-art robots have arrived! Learn about the fascinating field of robotics with this leveled text featuring TIME content that builds critical literacy skills and STEM content knowledge.
Item Number:25623
ISBN:9781493836239
No Way! Amazing Acrobatics
Welcome to the world of extreme acrobatics! From parkour traceurs to Cirque du Soleil performers, students will be engaged as they read about these amazing feats. Featuring TIME content, this high-interest nonfiction reader builds literacy skills.
Item Number:25611
ISBN:9781493836116
16th Century Superstar: Da Vinci
Scientist. Inventor. Cartographer. Painter. Engineer. Architect. All of these words describe Leonardo da Vinci. Featuring TIME content, this high-interest biography teaches students about the fascinating life of da Vinci, while building literacy skills.
Item Number:25630
ISBN:9781493836307