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American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse

Jennifer Prior (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480756724

Highlight some of the fascinating aspects of life on the Plains with the American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse e-Book. Students will explore different facets of Plains culture, including the importance of buffalo in everyday life – as their source of food, clothing, homes, weapons, and many other things. This informational text takes a look at some of the distinctive features of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Comanche, Pawnee, Osage, Omaha, and Crow tribes. Ignite a curiosity with this nonfiction reader that breathes life into the pages of history with real-life artifacts from that era. Build literacy and subject content knowledge with this rigorous, high-interest reader that explores US history, geography, and other social studies topics. The American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse e-Book provides access to every type of learner with appropriately leveled content. The e-Book contains text features such as captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career readiness.

Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend

Heather E. Schwartz (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480756748

Take an in-depth peek at the life of legendary Pocahontas , the famous historical figure who helped create peace between the American Indians and European settlers. With the Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend e-Book, students will examine what happened with John Smith and the daughter of Chief Powhatan, as well as Pocahontas' new life in an English village. Bring a greater understanding to historical events with this e-Book filled with primary source documents from this time period. Build literacy and subject content knowledge with this high-interest book that explores US history, geography, and other social studies topics. Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend provides access to every type of learner with appropriately leveled content. The reader contains text features such as captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career readiness.

Workers Who Take Care of Me

Sharon Coan (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480754928

Doctors, police officers, fire fighters, and even animals work hard to keep us safe and healthy! Can you think of any other workers that help take care of you? Featuring simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, large font, and vibrant photographs, this nonfiction e-book aligns to the National Council for the Social Studies, state standards, and helps students become familiar with the many people that help keep us safe and healthy.

Workers at My School

Sharon Coan (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480754904

Many different people work at your school. Read through the pages of this e-book to find out all about school workers! Featuring simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, large font, and vibrant photographs, this e-book is aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies, state standards, and helps students become familiar with the many people that contribute to a school environment.

Workers in My City

Sharon Coan (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480754911

The street is so busy with all kinds of workers. Can you tell what work they do? Featuring simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, large font, and vibrant photographs, this e-book aligns to the National Council for the Social Studies, state standards, and helps students become familiar with the many people that work in our neighborhoods.

Rules at School

Sharon Coan (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480754805

No running. Raise your hand. Take turns. Use inside voices. Following rules at school is very important. Featuring vivid photographs showing children following rules at school -- and some not following rules -- this e-book engages children with key words to focus on and allows them to use oral language skills to create a story on their own about following rules by observing what they see in the photographs.

Mountain of Presidents

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480754720

A representation of American history and expansion, Mount Rushmore honors four great American presidents. Early learners may not yet know the symbolism behind Mount Rushmore, but the engaging photographs will help them create a vivid storyline of this symbolic landmark from conception to completion. Aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies and other state standards, this wordless e-book will help students understand the meaning behind one of the many important symbolic national landmarks in America.

Build It: Skyscrapers

Madison Spielman (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399916

Early readers will be engaged as they find out how a skyscraper is built and what goes inside when it's completed. This nonfiction title features detailed, vibrant images, helpful definitions and diagrams, and simple, informational text. Readers will be eager to learn all they can about the architecture that goes into building these amazing skyscrapers!

Make It: Chocolate

Madison Spielman (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399923

Whether it's in cake, pudding, cookies, or ice cream, chocolate is found in many different foods and styles of cooking! Early readers explore the history of chocolate and how it's made in this captivating nonfiction reader that features vibrant images and fresh, informational text.

Next Stop: Mexico

Ginger McDonnell (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399817

Welcome to Mexico! From the various animals to the warm desert, readers are invited to explore all aspects of this beautiful country in this delightful nonfiction title. Using informational text in conjunction with vibrant photos, maps, and charts, readers will be engaged from beginning to end!

A Visit to a Farm

D. M. Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399794

Take a trip to the place where cows and horses play and fields of crops grow in this nonfiction book that tours a farm! Early elementary readers will discover the types of farm animals, crops, and different machinery used to run a farm. With informational text, a picture glossary, a map of the farm, and bright, colorful photos, readers will want to learn all about life on a farm!

A Visit to a Marine Base

Marcia Russell (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399800

Learn what it's like to live and work on a marine base! In this engaging nonfiction reader, children can discover everything about living on a base--from living in the barracks to how Marines keep in touch with their loved ones. With informational text, plenty of vibrant photos, and stimulating facts, readers will want to learn all about life on a marine base!

Next Stop: Canada

Ginger McDonnell (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399824

Welcome to Canada! From its majestic mountains to its exciting sports, readers are invited to explore what makes Canada so special in this exciting nonfiction title! With informational text, fresh vocabulary, and engaging maps, readers will be engaged from beginning to end.

A Visit to a Car Factory

D. M. Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399787

Learn the many steps that must be followed to make a car! With vibrant, detailed photos, informational text, and a chart to show steps of the assembly line, even the most reluctant reader will want to learn more about this fascinating factory!

Kids Around the World

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399763

Introduce early readers to children from all over the globe! Featuring bright photos, colorful maps, and simple informational text, readers are familiarized with other geography, countries, and cultures.

Homes Around the World

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399756

Learn about the different places that people call home--from apartments to cottages and castles to farmhouses. With bright, vivid photos and easy-to-read informational text, readers are introduced to different cultures' definitions of "home."

Make a Chinese New Year Dragon

Conni Medina (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399701

Early readers can learn how to make their very own Chinese New Year dragon in this step-by-step instructional nonfiction book. Bright, vivid photos and a glossary of required tools help introduce children to a new culture through craft-making.

Places to Go

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399565

From the beach to the store, introduce beginning readers to various locations! Using colorful, clear images, and informational text, children are encouraged to recognize all the places they go.

My Big Family

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399534

Introduce beginning readers to basic familiar vocabulary including family, mother, father, sister, brother, grandma, grandpa, and pets through vibrant images and informational text.

Workers

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399558

Familiarize beginning readers with the different jobs of community workers. Featuring basic concepts, easy-to-read informational text, and engaging photographs this nonfiction title is sure to create an exciting learning adventure.

This Is Me

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399510

Engage early readers in identifying the people and places around them with this fun nonfiction book featuring clear, colorful images and simple text. Readers will learn to recognize and identify such people and places as family, home, school, sister, town, bike, and dog!

Big and Little

Dona Herweck Rice (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399480

In this basic concept nonfiction book, bright photos and simple, informational text encourage beginning readers to compare sizes to find what's big and little in their world!

The Bakery

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399237

Learn basic subtraction at the bakery! This engaging title uses familiar examples of a bakery selling tasty baked goods to make learning subtraction and number operations easy and fun! Practical examples, vivid images, mathematical diagrams, and engaging "You Try It!" problems all help young readers understand subtraction and early STEM themes. If there were eight pies, but four pies were sold, then there are four pies left! With the help of this practical example and many others, children will be excited to subtract!

After School

Aubrie Nielsen (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399282

Learn the basics of nonstandard measurement after school! This book shows young readers that they can measure all sorts of after school activities with nonstandard measurements. A violin is five hands long! A piano is six shoes tall! These fun measurement examples, along with engaging "You Try It!" problems, will encourage children to measure their after school activities and will improve their understanding of early STEM concepts.

The Snack Shop

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399220

Learn basic subtraction at the snack shop! This charming title uses familiar examples of children buying snacks at a snack shop to make learning subtraction and number operations easy and fun! If there were four lollipops, but a girl bought three, then one lollipop is left! With the help of practical examples, vivid images, mathematical diagrams, and engaging "You Try It!" problems, children will improve their subtraction skills and their understanding of early STEM themes.