Housel Debra J : 50 books

In this Spanish-translated script, travel back in time to when the Declaration of Independence was written. Students will act out the roles of the writers, experiencing the thoughts and feelings they had while creating this revolutionary document. This script includes roles written at various reading...

Set your sights on America's expansion and explore 15 different social studies texts with topics ranging from the Louisiana Purchase to the Civil War. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Expanding and Preserving the Union is an award-winning resource designed to help all students comprehend important...

Climb aboard a time capsule for a trip around the globe and explore 15 different social studies texts with topics ranging from Mesopotamian empires to the Incas. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: World Cultures Through Time is an award-winning resource designed to help all students comprehend important...

Step into early America and explore 15 differentiated social studies texts with topics ranging from exploring the New World to The Bill of Rights. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Early America is an award-winning resource designed to help all students grasp important historical people and events...

Create effective text-dependent questions to increase students' understanding of text through in-depth examinations. This teacher resource enables students to study broad concepts, such as text structure and point of view, as well as analyze the overarching themes, concepts, arguments, and claims...

Several major industrialists facilitated the growth of industry in America. This interesting title allows readers to learn about such individuals as Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford, who were responsible for building industries that employed many people and provided...

What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting reader that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts. Featuring a timeline of money's history, detailed photos, stimulating facts,...

¡Descubre el mundo de los mamíferos en este encantador título de no ficción! Los lectores aprenderán sobre diferentes mamíferos, desde primates hasta marsupiales, conejos y ballenas, incluso omnívoros y herbívoros. Con fotografías y cuadros vívidos, texto claro y hechos estimulantes, este...

Many talented and skilled immigrants came to America from various places in the world and brought with them their own cultures and traditions to enrich the American way of life. In this inspirational title, readers learn about some of the most famous lives and accomplishments of immigrants such as...

This inspiring Spanish-translated biography allows readers to learn about the incredible life of Sojourner Truth. Featuring a timeline of Sojourner's life, a glossary, and an index working in conjunction with vibrant images and supportive text, this title will leave young readers inspired by Sojourner's life as an abolitionist and suffragist.

In this biographical book, young readers will learn about the brave life of Harriet Tubman. Readers will discover how Tubman bravely escaped from her life as a slave to cross the Mason-Dixon line into freedom and how she helped hundreds of other slaves into freedom through the Underground Railroad...

From thunderstorms to jet streams, storms come in many different forms! Learn about rainstorms, sandstorms, hailstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and even blizzards in this thrilling, nonfiction book that features plenty of stunning images, fascinating facts, easy-to-read text, and engaging sidebars....

Forces are all around us! A force can make something move or stop moving. Even though we can not see them, forces are always at work. Learn about gravity, friction, and magnetism and how these forces affect our daily lives. Colorful images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from...

This inspiring biography allows readers to learn about the incredible life of Sojourner Truth. Featuring a timeline of Sojourner's life, a glossary, and an index working in conjunction with vibrant images and supportive text, young readers will be inspired by Sojourner's life as an abolitionist and suffragist.