Primary Sources in U.S. History (Set 1)
Primary Sources in U.S. History
Reading Level: 4
Interest Level: 4+
The books in the Primary Sources in U.S. History series introduce readers to defining moments in American history. Explore the American Revolution, westward expansion, the Civil War, and more through the words of those who actually lived through them. EACH BOOK CONTAINS
• Primary sources, including official documents, diary entries, and more, from a variety of sources
• Maps and descriptions of events that provide context to aid in comprehension
• Contemporary illustrations that bring words to life CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
• Specific information encourages students to explain what happened and why
• Firsthand accounts support comparing and contrasting with other sources in a curriculum
• Complex yet engaging informational texts explain historical events
• Students can use domain-specific vocabulary they've learned from the book to effectively explain the text
• Primary sources, including official documents, diary entries, and more, from a variety of sources
• Maps and descriptions of events that provide context to aid in comprehension
• Contemporary illustrations that bring words to life CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
• Specific information encourages students to explain what happened and why
• Firsthand accounts support comparing and contrasting with other sources in a curriculum
• Complex yet engaging informational texts explain historical events
• Students can use domain-specific vocabulary they've learned from the book to effectively explain the text
