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 Need to raise your students'
Texas History scores?
Texas
History Supplemental Text
by Cindy Sandell
Designed by an
experienced history teacher
This student workbook
will help you to meet the needs of resource, ESL, remedial, inclusion and
bilingual students.
- 20 chapters cover the
full Texas History required curriculum at a reduced reading level.
- Bold key words and terms
short concise sentences.
- Meets all 7th grade
TEKS/TAKS aligns with 8th grade TEKS.
- Maps, flags drawings,
charts & graphs aid learning and support text
Paperback, 96
pages-perforated, 8.5 x 11 in., illustrated, glossary, maps, charts,
grade: 7
20 book set...
888-2 ...$ 539.95
with Teacher edition, CD & cassette tape
30 book
set...888-3... $748.95
with Teacher edition, CD & cassette tape
40 book set
...888-4 ...$920.00
with Teacher edition, CD & cassette tape
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 Texas Skill
Builder
by Reese, Kennamer,
and Crawford
This student workbook
is the companion to the textbook Texas: Lone Star Land with activities
for each chapter including matching, true/false, multiple choice and fill
in the blank questions. This workbook is adaptable to any junior high
classroom.
64 pages, 8.5x11
in., illustrated, grade: 7
Paperback ...165-4...
$ 7.95
Free Electronic Edition - (Click
Here for download)
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 Texas - The
Revolution:
Fifty Fateful Days in
Colorful Stories, Visuals, and Activities by Sorenson
This student workbook
teaches the time period between October 2, 1835 and April 21, 1836, which
is considered the most critical in Texas history. Explore through maps,
illustrations, activity pages, and study guides to understand the Texas
Revolutionary era. This workbook includes a teacher guide.
75 pages, 8.5 x11
in., illustrated, grade: 4-7
Paperback... 343-5...
$16.95
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 Up Close - Bizarre and Unusual
Tales from Texas History
Breath new life into
Texas history and social studies with a series of interesting, diverse
stories complete with reproducible activity tie in sheets.
Amazing but true
tales will interest students complete with fun activities to make the
connection between the story and your curriculum while challenging
students to use higher-order thinking skills.
Use brief articles to
build interest in time periods, other cultures and personalities
throughout the ages.
Your students will
share a new enthusiasm for history! Includes TEKS correlation.
Texas
History - Up Close
Program reviewers
John Bridges and Dennis E. Mims
64 pages, 8.5x11
in., 3-hole drilled, illustrated, grade: K-7
Paperback... 400-2...
$17.95
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 Traveling
Through Texas:
A Workbook for Using
the Texas Highway Map (Included)
by Sorenson and
Mircovich
Students learn how to
effectively use a Texas Highway Map by locating coordinates, cities and
towns, counties and county seats, surrounding counties; by examining
elevation, determining distance, measuring mileage, learning latitude and
longitude, seeking symbols, and by using a legend. Students acquire a
better understanding of the Texas highway system. (Texas Highway Map is
included.)
52 pages, 8.5 x11
in., illustrated, grade: 4 and above
Paperback... 343-3...
$16.95
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 Texas History -
Up Close : The Sequel
Program reviewer Ryan
Stagemeyer
64 pages, 8.5x11
in., 3-hole drilled, illustrated, grade: K-7
Paperback... 402-9...
$17.95
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 Young Texans and
Their Land:
An Introduction to
Texas Rivers, Bays, Cities, and Bordering States
by Sorenson and
Mircovic
This reproducible
workbook introduces the student to the rivers, bays, cities, and
bordering states by means of maps, stories, puzzles, study exercises, and
accompanying tests. Each exercise provides the student with descriptions
of the physical, cultural, and economic features of the Texas landscape.
70 pages, 8.5 x11
in., illustrated, grade: 4 and above
Paperback ...343-2...
$16.95
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 Tales of Texas -
Up Close
Program reviewers
John Bridges and Dennis E. Mims
64 pages, 8.5x11
in., 3-hole drilled, illustrated, grade: K-7
Paperback ...403-7...
$17.95
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 Tactile Texas
Texas History Resource Information and Construction Guide Book for the
Homes and Shelters of the Indigenous Peoples of Texas.
Twenty reproducible
cut-out 11 x 17 in. templates. Research, Illustrations, Designs, Models
and Photography by Dave Wilson
Sample Page 1 Sample Page 2
Designed as a
resource for the study of the indigenous peoples of Texas prior to the
1800's. Covers the area of Spanish conquest: modern Texas, Northern Mexico,
New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma. 14 cultures are represented in
the 20 dwelling templates. Students will learn that the people, the
environment, the geography and the food are all interdependent and
related. Includes Instructor's notes, material lists, building
instructions, templates, ideas, suggestions and references. Possibilities
for final products range from from single scale representations to
dioramas to life size reproductions and re-enactment.
8.5
x 11 in., 20-reproducible illustrations-11 x 17 in.
Paperback.... 888-9.... $8.95
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