{"product_id":"the-civil-war-and-reconstruction-anne-goudvis-9780325049212","title":"The Civil War and Reconstruction: Short Nonfiction for American History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"We turn information into knowledge by thinking about it. These texts support students in using the Toolkit's comprehension and thinking strategies as tools to acquire and actively use knowledge in history.\"\u003c\/em\u003e--Stephanie Harvey and Anne Goudvis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo support cross-curricular strategy instruction and close reading for information, Stephanie Harvey\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand Anne Goudvis have expanded their \u003cem\u003eToolkit Texts \u003c\/em\u003eseries to include a library of short nonfiction for American history with 10 all-new Toolkit lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding on selections from popular children's magazines as well as original articles, these engaging, age-appropriate texts will keep your active literacy classroom awash in historical resources that depict the controversies, issues, and dramas that shaped historical events, including the exploits of lesser-known individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese short nonfiction texts for American history include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 comprehension strategy lessons \u003c\/strong\u003efor close reading in content literacy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort nonfiction articles\u003c\/strong\u003e on a wide range of topics and at a variety of reading levels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA bank \u003c\/strong\u003eof historical images, primary source documents and artifacts, plus primary source documents and artifacts bibliographies, web sites, and ideas for online investigations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Digital Companion Resource\u003c\/strong\u003e provides all of the texts, primary source documents, and the image bank in a full-color digital format so you can display them for group analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Lesson Title 1 \u003cstrong\u003eRead and Annotate: \u003c\/strong\u003e Stop, think, and react using a variety of strategies to understand 2 \u003cstrong\u003eAnnotate Images: \u003c\/strong\u003e Expand understanding and learning from visuals 3 \u003cstrong\u003eBuild Background to Understand a Primary Source: \u003c\/strong\u003eRead and paraphrase secondary sources to create a context for a topic 4 \u003cstrong\u003eRead and Analyze a Primary Source: \u003c\/strong\u003e Focus on what you know and ask questions to clarify and explain 5 \u003cstrong\u003eCompare Perspectives: \u003c\/strong\u003e Explore the different life experiences of historical figures 6 \u003cstrong\u003eRead Critically: \u003c\/strong\u003e Consider point of view and bias 7 \u003cstrong\u003eOrganize Historical Thinking: \u003c\/strong\u003e Create a question web 8 \u003cstrong\u003eRead with a Question in Mind: \u003c\/strong\u003e Focus on central ideas 9 \u003cstrong\u003eSurface Common Themes: \u003c\/strong\u003e Infer the big ideas across several texts 10 \u003cstrong\u003eSynthesize Information to Argue a Point: \u003c\/strong\u003e Use claim, evidence, and reasoning \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CCSS and other state standards expect that children will read a variety of texts on a common topic and synthesize the ideas and information.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These short nonfiction texts were selected using the following criteria: Interest\/Content Because kids love the quirky and the unexpected, these texts highlight important but often lesser-known or unrecognized perspectives and voices from the past. Visual literacy Since visual literacy is an essential 21st-century skill, these texts include historical images, paintings, and maps, as well as diagrams, timelines, charts, and photographs. Writing quality and accuracy To foster student engagement, these articles feature vibrant language in an active voice supported by a rich assortment of visual features. 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