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 Texas: Its Land and Its People
Meets the essential elements for social
studies.
by Killoran, Zimmer and Jarrett This is a unique activity-driven textbook
which has an interactive, hands-on approach that teaches students to
interpret and create graphics, such as timelines, graphs, and maps. The
book promotes the use of problem solving skills and teaches students to
locate, gather, analyze, and evaluate information. Each activity places
the student in the center of the learning process.
- Students are motivated to
give directions to a friend from outer space
- Students learn to start a
business
- Students practice
brainstorming about selecting a city to locate a sports team
- Students create rules for
classroom behavior
- Students learn how to
nominate someone to the Texas Hall of Fame.
For 4th to 8th
grade students
Text Hardback.... 220-1.... $10.00
Teacher's Manual, 218 pages
Paperback.... 221-1.... $25.00
Teacher's Manual - Free download - (Click
here)
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