Social Studies
Time travel in history and engage students in the variety of Shell Education materials to gain content knowledge based on standards.
Think It, Show It Social Studies: Strategies for Communicating Understanding
This practical resource supports writing instruction in the social studies classroom to meet the demands of the C3 Framework. Creative strategies and resources guide students in communicating their historical thinking through writing and speaking.
Item Number:51652
ISBN:9781425816520
Leveled Text-Dependent Question Stems: Social Studies
Boost students' critical-thinking skills in grades K-12 using high-interest social studies content. This resource provides leveled text-dependent questions to support students as they examine social studies texts and provide evidence for their answers.
Item Number:51646
ISBN:9781425816469
Leveled Texts for Social Studies: American Biographies
Engage and motivate students with 15 high-interest, informational texts about amazing Americans! Written at four different reading levels, this resource is perfect for close reading and small-group instruction.
Item Number:50894
ISBN:9781425808945
Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Symbols, Monuments, and Documents
Engage and motivate students with 15 high-interest, informational texts about famous American symbols, monuments, and documents written at four different reading levels. This resource is perfect for close reading and small-group instruction.
Item Number:50896
ISBN:9781425808969
Leveled Texts for Social Studies: The 20th Century ebook
This award-winning resource is designed to help all students comprehend important historical people and events and build content-area literacy skills through high-interest social studies text written at four different reading levels.
Item Number:50084E
ISBN:9781425892937
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Leveled Texts for Social Studies: World Cultures Through Time ebook
This award-winning resource is designed to help all students comprehend important historical people and events and build content-area literacy skills through high-interest social studies text written at four different reading levels.
Item Number:50083E
ISBN:9781425892920
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Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Early America
This award-winning resource is designed to help all students comprehend important historical people and events and build content-area literacy skills through high-interest social studies text written at four different reading levels.
Item Number:50081
ISBN:9781425800819
Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Expanding and Preserving the Union
This award-winning resource is designed to help all students comprehend important historical people and events and build content-area literacy skills through high-interest social studies text written at four different reading levels.
Item Number:50082
ISBN:9781425800826
Strategies for Connecting Content and Language for ELLs in Social Studies
Develop English language learners' academic language in social studies through the strategies presented in this resource. Encourage students to make academic language connections through listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Item Number:51205
ISBN:9781425812058
Reader's Theater Scripts: Texas History ebook
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. Engage students through Reader's Theater to make learning fun while building knowledge of Texas history.
Item Number:51009E
ISBN:9781425896041
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Getting to the Roots of Social Studies Vocabulary Levels 6-8
Jump into essential root word practice in social studies with these engaging and creative lessons. This resource provides essential instruction, research-based lessons, and activity pages for students to explore word meaning from the roots up!
Item Number:50868
ISBN:9781425808686
Writing Strategies for Social Studies
Help students write about social studies and build historical thinking skills! This 2nd edition resource provides current research about content-area literacy instruction and includes strategies to help students read and comprehend social studies content.
Item Number:51161
ISBN:9781425811617
Hands-On History: Geography Activities
Build engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking through the study of geography. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and support the development of college and career readiness skills.
Item Number:9358
ISBN:9781425803834
Hands-On History: World History Activities
Build engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking through the study of World History. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and support the development of college and career readiness skills.
Item Number:9357
ISBN:9781425803827
Hands-On History: Ancient Civilizations Activities
Build engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking through the study of Ancient Civilizations. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and support the development of college and career readiness skills.
Item Number:9048
ISBN:9781425803698
Hands-On History: American History Activities
Build engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking through the study of American History. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and support the development of college and career readiness skills.
Item Number:9049
ISBN:9781425803704
Strategies for Building Academic Vocabulary in Social Studies
Boost students' social studies vocabulary with easy-to-implement effective strategies! Sample lessons using each strategy are included for grade spans K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12 using vocabulary words from standards-based, content-specific units of study.
Item Number:50130
ISBN:9781425801304
Primary Source Fluency Activities: The 20th Century ebook
Use primary source documents to teach important fluency strategies, while supporting students' understanding of key events from the 20th Century events including The Industrial Revolution, World War II, The Civil Rights Movement, The Cold War, and more!
Item Number:50103E
ISBN:9781425892951
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: World Cultures ebook
Use primary source documents to teach important fluency strategies, while supporting students' understanding of world cultures such as Egypt, India, Rome, Greece, China, Africa, Mesopotamia, Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs.
Item Number:50102E
ISBN:9781425892944
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: My Community Then and Now ebook
Learn about local government, community jobs, and government leaders through primary source documents. Help students develop fluent and meaningful oral reading, and develop vocabulary and word decoding skills.
Item Number:8599E
ISBN:9781425893774
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union ebook
Use primary sources including speeches, poems, and letters, such as Waiting for the Pony Express and Grant's Memoirs, to teach important fluency strategies in the social studies classroom.
Item Number:8187E
ISBN:9781425893750
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: Early America ebook
Developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski, this book of primary sources includes speeches, poems, and letters, and provides primary sources and activities to help teach important fluency strategies in the social studies classroom.
Item Number:8186E
ISBN:9781425893743
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180 Days of Social Studies for Prekindergarten
Help prekindergarten students build social studies content knowledge with colorful and effective daily practice activities. Focusing on a variety of interesting topics, students will cover history, civics, geography, and economics.
Item Number:130220
ISBN:9781087662664
Document-Based Assessment Activities, 2nd Edition
Today's students need opportunities to evaluate sources and use evidence to support their conclusions. This K-12 resource provides both instructional support for teachers as well as a myriad of differentiated learning opportunities for students.
Item Number:116869
ISBN:9780743964371
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