I Witness War
I Witness War
Reading Level: 5-6
Interest Level: 5-8
Drawing upon eyewitness accounts and primary sources of modern-day history,
this series gives readers firsthand descriptions of modern wars and
conflicts and thrusts them into the middle of the action. Each book includes
questions and prompts that invite readers to engage with the text and encourages
them to conduct further research of their own, thereby capturing the imagination as it
educates.
Each Book Contains:
? Prompts to engage the student with
the text
? Primary sources and firsthand accounts
? Engaging
photographs and sidebars
Curriculum Connections:
? Textual evidence
to support analysis of primary and secondary sources
? Leads reader to
distinguish between fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment
? Introduces
vocabulary specific to history and social studies