Talking About Civics Read-Along ebook


Book Description

Learn how to engage in healthy, constructive conversations! Discover how to talk thoughtfully with others about today’s issues. This 32-page nonfiction book covers key topics like empathy and bias. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore how to resolve arguments, find reliable sources, and actively listening to others. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.




The Southeast Read-along ebook


Book Description

Explore the landscape of the southeastern United States! This social studies book describes how this fascinating place and its people have changed over time. Students are invited on a tour of the mountains, caves, and seashores of the Southeast. This teacher-approved book offers students the chance to learn about the lives of people from the region, including the history of native peoples and slavery in the region. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of the southeastern United States in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, key discussion questions, and other meaningful features, this book gives students an inside look at the Southeast.




Civic Duty: Working Together ebook


Book Description

Students will learn that small actions can make a big difference! This nonfiction book explains why civic duties are important and how to fulfill them. The book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. With examples of heroes like Jackie Robinson and Sandra Day O’Connor, this book and the accompanying project will help students see what it means to be leaders. This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students. It also explores important topics like leadership and civil rights, and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover civic responsibility, politicians, and what it takes to make a difference.




Southeast Asia: Read Along or Enhanced eBook


Book Description

Dive into the richly diverse region of Southeast Asia! This social studies book details the growth and change happening throughout the eleven countries that make up Southeast Asia. From the mainland zone to the maritime zone, Southeast Asia is a beautiful and varied region. This teacher-approved book offers students the chance to understand the lives of people from Southeast Asia, including the history of indigenous peoples in the region. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of Southeast Asia in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, meaningful discussion questions, and other engaging features, this book brings the wonders of Southeast Asia to life for students.




South America: Read Along or Enhanced eBook


Book Description

Explore the past and present in South America! This social studies book describes the rich histories and cultures of the twelve countries that make up South America. Learn about the Inca Empire, the Andes Mountains, and much more with this teacher-approved book. Students will get the chance to understand the lives of people from South America, including the history of indigenous peoples on the continent. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of South American countries and civilizations in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, important discussion questions, and other helpful features, this book brings the wonders of South America to life for students.




Voting for President Read-Along ebook


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Learn how every vote matters! Explore U.S. presidential elections and how every citizen plays a role in choosing the president. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and leadership. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore the Electoral College, voting rights, and U.S. history. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students excited about their future right to vote.




What's the Deal with Voting? Read-Along ebook


Book Description

Learn how people vote and how the government protects the vote! Explore key features of U.S. elections and why voting is important. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and civic duty. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore elections, voting rights, and voting eligibility. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.




Changing Laws Read-Along ebook


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Did you know ordinary citizens can make laws? Learn how laws change across state lines and how ordinary people can make state and local laws. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like civic duty and democracy. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore the importance of petitions, ballots, and voting. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.




Who Solves Issues? Read-along ebook


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Discover how each level of government solves problems! This social studies book details how the U.S. government addresses Americans’ concerns. From potholes on local roads to challenging national economic policies, citizens often have issues that require the help of government leaders. But which level of government is responsible? This teacher-approved book explores the U.S. government’s duty to solve problems. With a glossary and index, key discussion questions, and other useful features, this book gives students a meaningful inside look at the three levels of government.




Media Matters Read-Along ebook


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Learn to decipher what news is real and what’s fake! Discover how to tell the difference between reliable and unreliable news sources. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and truth. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore fake news, bias, and finding reliable sources. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.