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iCivics Readers

Grades K–5

Created in collaboration with subject-matter experts iCivics, these literacy readers and civic lessons engage students in critical thinking, thoughtful discussions, and fun activities about their civic responsibilities, constitutional law, freedom of speech, the court system, and more.

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Series Highlights

  • Helps students gain civics knowledge, practice civics skills, and develop a civics mindset.
  • Promotes civic discourse and critical thinking with easy-to-use lessons.
  • Creates concrete connections to key topics through paired fiction and nonfiction texts.
  • Meet state and national standards in literacy and social studies while building 21st century civics skills through entertaining games.
 

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Explore the Series

  • Student Materials

    Nonfiction Books

    Topic-driven books help students explore social issues, understand government, make logic-based arguments, and consider different options.

    • 10 titles, 6 copies each in print and digital formats.
    • Introduces students to current civics issues and events that are relevant to students’ experiences with engaging readers based on current civics topics.
    • Grabs student’s attention with embedded fictional stories directly connected to the civics topics.
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    Civics Game Cards

    Motivate students to participate and positively affect learning with engaging, collaborative game cards.

    • 6 decks of civics game cards in each grade level.
    • Reinforces civics knowledge and skills in fun and collaborative ways.
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    Student Engagement

    • Builds literacy and civics knowledge with high-interest books that teach the ins and outs of civics.
    • Provides opportunities for students to actively apply learning through varying civic-minded activities.
    • Allows students to explore their communities and local, state, and federal government.
    • Enhances critical-thinking skills with engaging civic discourse.
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  • Teacher Materials

    Management Guide

    Integrate literacy and civic education to help students gain civics knowledge, practice civics skills, and develop civics dispositions with this easy-to-use Management Guide.

    • Explores current research and best practices for teaching civics successfully.
    • Addresses relevant civics topics while guiding students to become civic-minded members of society.
    • Meets state and national standards in literacy and social studies while building 21st century civics skills.
    icivics-management-guide

    Lesson Plans

    Teach students the ins and outs of civic education with standards-based lesson plans.

    • Integrates literacy and civic education to maximize learning.
    • Focuses on critical thinking, thoughtful discussions, and activities that guide students to become civic-minded members of society.
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  • Digital Resources

    Digital Resources

    All components of this product are available and included in digital formats, including read-along ebooks, PDFs of student pages, PDFs of books, and audio recordings for books.

    Multimedia Resources

    • Enhance student engagement with videos to introduce civics topics.
    • Extend learning with additional songs, videos, and audio recordings related to civic education.
    • Professional Development videos by iCivics build civics knowledge and teacher's confidence.
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  • Unboxing Video

    Unboxing Video

     

Nonfiction Books

Topic-driven books help students explore social issues, understand government, make logic-based arguments, and consider different options.

  • 10 titles, 6 copies each in print and digital formats.
  • Introduces students to current civics issues and events that are relevant to students’ experiences with engaging readers based on current civics topics.
  • Grabs student’s attention with embedded fictional stories directly connected to the civics topics.
icivics-readers-books

Civics Game Cards

Motivate students to participate and positively affect learning with engaging, collaborative game cards.

  • 6 decks of civics game cards in each grade level.
  • Reinforces civics knowledge and skills in fun and collaborative ways.
icivics-card-games

Student Engagement

  • Builds literacy and civics knowledge with high-interest books that teach the ins and outs of civics.
  • Provides opportunities for students to actively apply learning through varying civic-minded activities.
  • Allows students to explore their communities and local, state, and federal government.
  • Enhances critical-thinking skills with engaging civic discourse.
icivics-student-engagement

Management Guide

Integrate literacy and civic education to help students gain civics knowledge, practice civics skills, and develop civics dispositions with this easy-to-use Management Guide.

  • Explores current research and best practices for teaching civics successfully.
  • Addresses relevant civics topics while guiding students to become civic-minded members of society.
  • Meets state and national standards in literacy and social studies while building 21st century civics skills.
icivics-management-guide

Lesson Plans

Teach students the ins and outs of civic education with standards-based lesson plans.

  • Integrates literacy and civic education to maximize learning.
  • Focuses on critical thinking, thoughtful discussions, and activities that guide students to become civic-minded members of society.
icivics-lesson-plans

Digital Resources

All components of this product are available and included in digital formats, including read-along ebooks, PDFs of student pages, PDFs of books, and audio recordings for books.

Multimedia Resources

  • Enhance student engagement with videos to introduce civics topics.
  • Extend learning with additional songs, videos, and audio recordings related to civic education.
  • Professional Development videos by iCivics build civics knowledge and teacher's confidence.
icivics-digital-resources

Unboxing Video

 

Supporting Resources

  • Correlations

    Search for product alignments or standards correlations.

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  • Evidence Base and Research

    Evidence Base and Research for Focused Phonics

Search for product alignments or standards correlations.

Quickly and easily find how our products correlate to key Standards.

Evidence Base and Research for Focused Phonics