True-Life Pirates
True-Life Pirates
Reading Level: 4
Interest Level: 4+
Uncover the life and times of history's greatest pirates, from fearsome Blackbeard to the dangerous duo of Mary Read and Anne Bonny. Examine the myths and explore original source material to find out the truth behind these legendary figures.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS
• Primary-source materials from the Golden Age of Piracy
• Timeline of events that provides text feature that helps students locate relevant information
• Discussions of modern pop culture representations
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
• Glossary terms help students to determine the meaning of domain/history-specific words
• Keywords and sidebars enable students to locate relevant information
• Maps and illustrations assist understanding of text
• Explanation of historical context helps students determine the relationship between events and actions
EACH BOOK CONTAINS
• Primary-source materials from the Golden Age of Piracy
• Timeline of events that provides text feature that helps students locate relevant information
• Discussions of modern pop culture representations
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
• Glossary terms help students to determine the meaning of domain/history-specific words
• Keywords and sidebars enable students to locate relevant information
• Maps and illustrations assist understanding of text
• Explanation of historical context helps students determine the relationship between events and actions
