It's My State! (Third Edition, Group 10) ?
It's My State! ?
Reading Level: 4
Interest Level: 3-5
The third edition of the It?s My State!? series has been
updated with exciting new features that enhance understanding of the geography,
history, people, government, and economy of a specific state.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
? Step-by-step
instructions on how to make a state-specific craft and a regional recipe
? Map skills questions and answers
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Lists of the key cities, sites, people, politicians, industries, dates, events,
plants, and animals from each state
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A map of each state?s counties and a list of each county's
population
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A feature on the Native people from each state, including a spotlight on a specific tribe
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
? Sidebars, lists, bulleted text, and quotes presented in easy-to-read formats for readers
of various reading levels
? Photos, maps, charts, and graphics accompany text in a way that
is helpful for visual/special and ELL readers
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Primary and secondary sources reinforce the information provided
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Glossary terms are defined in context to enhance an age-appropriate presentation
of history and social concepts
? Facts,
quotes, details, and anecdotes provide easy-to-access information so students can write informative essays
