Social Science - Kids

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Minnesota. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.Author: Matthew McCabeISBN-10: 1641850345ISBN-13: 9781641850346Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Massachusetts. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.Author: Sam MoussaviISBN-10: 1641850329ISBN-13: 9781641850322Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Florida. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.Author: Matthew McCabeISBN-10: 1641850302ISBN-13: 9781641850308Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

Learn how to avoid developing a bad reputation or revealing too much personal information on the internet. This book will challenge students' prior knowledge of Internet safety and help them adopt better habits, both academically and personally. By learning these foundational skills so early,...

What features make opinion writing strong? How do writers craft opinions to make them powerful? This Big Book and five supporting mentor texts provide many examples of strongly crafted opinions to help students answer these questions. With all the small books written by students,...

What features make opinion writing strong? How do writers craft opinions to make them powerful? This Big Book and five supporting mentor texts provide many examples of strongly crafted opinions to help students answer these questions. With all the small books written by students,...

This title will inform readers about the little rock nine--including who they were, what they went through to attend a former whites-only school, and what they'd go on to accomplish. Vivid details, well-chosen photographs, and primary sources bring this story and this case to...

Learn about the history and culture of the southwestern United StatesAuthor: Tamra B. OrrISBN-10: 1610803043ISBN-13: 9781610803045Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.20w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.4Point Value: 1Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 146948 / It's Cool to Learn...

Do you know the 12 months of the year? This illustrated nonfiction book tells young readers what makes December special, including when it is and what holidays it has. Charming illustrations and rhyming text make learning the months of the year a snap! Looking...

The events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the attack...

The events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the disaster...

In August, readers will learn that summer activities, like traveling, camping, and going to the beach, all happen during this month.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433921014ISBN-13: 9781433921018Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.80w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.7Point Value: 0.5Interest Level:...

In May, readers will learn that May Day, Mother's Day, and Memorial Day all happen during this month.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433920980ISBN-13: 9781433920981Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.80w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.9Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name:...

In March, readers will learn that Saint Patrick's Day, the beginning of spring, and spring vacation all happen during this month.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433920964ISBN-13: 9781433920967Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 7.57h x 6.47w x 0.09dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.9Point Value: 0.5Interest Level:...

This hot summer month is a good time for family vacations! In August/Agosto, it is fun to pick berries, camp out, or cool off at the pool or the beach.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433919362ISBN-13: 9781433919367Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.30h...

In September/Septiembre, people celebrate Labor Day. Fall arrives, bringing cool weather to some places. There, leaves start to turn bright colors and fall from trees.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433919370ISBN-13: 9781433919374Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 7.38h x 7.20w x 0.31dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

What happens in July/Julio? Celebrate our nations birthday with flags and fireworks on the Fourth of July! In this hot summer month, cool off with some refreshing lemonade.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433919354ISBN-13: 9781433919350Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.00w...

February/Febrero is the shortest month. Learn all about leap years. Find out how people celebrate Black History Month, Presidents Day, and Valentines Day.Author: Robyn BrodeISBN-10: 1433919303ISBN-13: 9781433919305Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.1Point...

It takes courage and a sense of fair play to be a leader. Find out about four great Americans who found themselves leading the way when they took action to help people in need.Author: Mary LindeenISBN-10: 1429679476ISBN-13: 9781429679473Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 16Format: PaperbackAccelerated...

Do you live in a province? Utilizing colorful photographs that connect to simple sentences and engaging sight words, early readers will learn all about what makes up a province. Included in this book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions...

How did people communicate before telephones, the Internet, and e-mail? Read this book to discover the history of communication from smoke signals and cave paintings to radio and television.Author: Allison LassieurISBN-10: 1410926222ISBN-13: 9781410926227Publisher: RaintreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/21/2006Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 6.98h x 7.48w x 0.11dAccelerated...

This bilingual series introduces beginning readers to social values and behaviors that are important for developing and maintaining successful friendships in the social communities of home, school, and play. The simple, bilingual text makes this series ideal for ELLs.Author: Joanne MatternISBN-10: 0836882857ISBN-13: 9780836882858Publisher: Gareth...

This bilingual series introduces beginning readers to social values and behaviors that are important for developing and maintaining successful friendships in the social communities of home, school, and play. The simple, bilingual text makes this series ideal for ELLs.Author: Joanne MatternISBN-10: 0836882849ISBN-13: 9780836882841Publisher: Gareth...

Being aware of our personal safety is important in all aspects of our lives. This engaging title teaches readers to think about their physical and online safety, as well as the value of building positive relationships with others. Real-world scenarios help encourage readers to...

Children will learn that they play an important role in keeping themselves safe. Children are introduced to helpful strategies to recognize unsafe situations and help keep themselves safe at home, at school, and in their communities.Author: Kirsty HolmesISBN-10: 077874728XISBN-13: 9780778747284Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2018Pages:...

This visually exciting book takes a unique look at our globe from the perspective of art, culture, and sports. Using an innovative design, maps are populated by infographics, graphs, and icons to represent information and statistics about a subject in a very visual way....

This Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history! The Timeline is over 8 feet long. Get the matching Student Reference Timeline and the Timeline Teacher Resource Book.Author: Gallopade InternationalISBN-10: 0635016982ISBN-13: 9780635016980Publisher: Gallopade InternationalLanguage:...

Highlights important state events from the past through the present. Puts information in the hands and on the desk of each student. Each is graphically designed to intrigue students to want to learn more information!Author: Gallopade InternationalISBN-10: 0635017539ISBN-13: 9780635017536Publisher: Gallopade InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2003Format: Hardcover

Discover the Magic and Adventure of Hawaii's Rich History!Are you ready to ignite your child's curiosity with an exciting adventure through time? Tell Me the STORY OF HAWAII: A Fun History Book for Curious Kids! is the perfect blend of education and entertainment that...

Food & Natural Resources in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informative sidebar features, and back matter activities.Author: Diane Lindsey ReevesISBN-10: 1634726421ISBN-13:...

Have you ever thought about looking for ghosts? If so, you might call yourself a ghost hunter! Read this book to find out about the tech that ghost hunters use to prove they have seen a ghost.Author: Ellis M. ReedISBN-10: 1543541542ISBN-13: 9781543541540Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage:...

Human modification of the environment always carries a risk of accident and folly. Explore the causes and consequences of the Love Canal disaster of the 1970s in Niagara Falls, New York. Guided by compelling questions such as, "What led to this disaster?," "Who was...

Make the world a better place for kids! This book is full of ideas and projects readers can put into action to help with racial justice and human rights.Author: Emily RaijISBN-10: 1496683773ISBN-13: 9781496683779Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.00w x...

Construction workers build our homes, businesses, and stores. Learn about a construction worker's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith,Tami DeedrickISBN-10: 1476539502ISBN-13: 9781476539508Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.10h x 6.10w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

The best tool to get you where you're going is a map. Learn how maps can help you find your way.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith,Jennifer M. BeselISBN-10: 1476530815ISBN-13: 9781476530819Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2013Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.10h x 11.00w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.9Point Value: 0.5Interest...

Neighborhoods are places in which we live, work, and play. Take a look at neighborhoods in my world!Author: Gail Saunders-Smith,Ella CaneISBN-10: 1476531196ISBN-13: 9781476531199Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2013Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.10h x 6.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.7Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz...

Navigating US geography can leave you feeling lost and all over the map. You need to know about all 50 states (Wisconsin has more than 600 kinds of cheese!), different landscapes and climates (from deserts to polar regions), and where to watch out for...

Storytime is perfect for supporting your Shared Reading instruction and introducing beginning concepts of Social Studies. A story can be real or it can be made up. A story can be about a person or a place. Discover all the different kinds of stories...

Who is using good manners on a field trip? Can you guess who is using bad manners? Take a peek at students on the bus and at the museum to see how they use good manners to take turns, listen, and stay safe.Author: Lori...

About a child who keeps a promise and the feeling it produced. Author: Diana HoltISBN-10: 1425120075ISBN-13: 9781425120078Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2007Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06d

What is an invasive species? What sort of problems can they cause? Once invaded, is it ever possible to get rid of the invader? How do these plants and animals "invade" an area?Author: Eve Hartman,Wendy MeshbesherISBN-10: 1410944654ISBN-13: 9781410944658Publisher: RaintreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2012Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize:...

All people are part of a global community that has a responsibility to care for planet Earth. This important title introduces environmental stewardship to young readers. Relatable examples show readers how to care for the environment in their own communities, and how even small...

The Virginia Studies Big Wall Timeline measures 11 inches tall by 8 feet wide, stretching across the room to create an attractive visual presentation of historical facts.Author: Gallopade InternationalISBN-10: 0635017024ISBN-13: 9780635017024Publisher: Gallopade InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2003Format: Hardcover

Communities are full of places to visit and explore. Each place has people with special jobs to help the people in the community. Young readers can take a look inside the places in a community to see what happens, and they will learn why...

How is iron forged? What narratives does it shape? In The Story of Iron, young Billy Bradford dreams of contributing to his uncle's foundry. As he embarks on this journey, readers are introduced to the processes of mining, smelting, and casting iron. The story...

Looking at the population data for Texas we can see that the state is a wonderful mix of people from many different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Through accessible text and engaging images, readers will learn how the blending-together of cultural traditions has created a...

Discusses the effects of drug abuse on society.Author: Joan Axelrod-ContradaISBN-10: 0761426744ISBN-13: 9780761426745Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 136Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 8.73h x 6.02w x 0.55dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9.3Point Value: 4Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 118684 / Facts about Drugs and SocietyReview Citation(s): School...

Supporting Social Studies curriculum, this anthology takes an in-depth look at one of the defining questions of modern history: Can democracy succeed in the Middle East? Readers are presented with a variety of diverse viewpoints on the topic, urging them to form educated opinions...

This Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history! The Timeline is over 8 feet long. Get the matching Student Reference Timeline and the Timeline Teacher Resource Book.Author: Gallopade InternationalISBN-10: 0635016974ISBN-13: 9780635016973Publisher: Gallopade InternationalLanguage:...

This Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history! The Timeline is over 8 feet long. Get the matching Student Reference Timeline and the Timeline Teacher Resource Book.Author: Gallopade InternationalISBN-10: 063501694XISBN-13: 9780635016942Publisher: Gallopade InternationalLanguage:...