Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

2012-01-03
Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Michael Kramme
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580376584
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 96

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Mayan, Incan, and Aztecan civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

2012-01-03
Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Michael Kramme, Ph.D.
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580376290
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 99

Provides lessons and activities on the history, literature, music, geography, and art of the three ancient civilizations.

Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

2007-01-05
Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

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  • Author: Wendy Conklin
  • Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
  • ISBN: 1433390620
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 32

The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas. Though they were clearly alike, they were also unique. All three civilizations ended when Spanish explorers moved into the Americas.

Music of Many Cultures, Grades 5 - 8

1996-07-26
Music of Many Cultures, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Carol Fisher Mathieson
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580378919
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 80

Take students in grades 5 and up on a field trip without leaving the classroom using Music of Many Cultures! In this 80-page book, students explore the musical traditions of Southeast Asia, Latin America, India, ancient Persia, and Africa. The book covers topics such as the bells of Bali, the dances of Latin America, Holi in Allahabad, Bengali poetry duels, and Jongo drums. The book presents and reinforces information through captivating reading passages and a variety of fun, reproducible activities. It also includes a complete glossary, index, and answer key.

Holocaust, Grades 5 - 8

1998-01-12
Holocaust, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: George R. Lee
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580378757
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 80

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Holocaust! In this 80-page book, students examine Holocaust-era political views, the Nazi rise to power, concentration camps, the Jewish resistance, and Nuremberg. The material entrances students, and the reproducible vocabulary, quotes, and critical-thinking exercises challenge them. The book includes historic sketches and a complete answer key.

Meteorology, Grades 5 - 8

2010-08-06
Meteorology, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Pat Ward
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580379729
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 64

Connect students in grades 5 and up with science using Meteorology. This 62-page book covers topics such as air pressure, measuring temperature, air movement, types of clouds, making a hygrometer, and weather forecasting. Students develop scientific knowledge and methods and critical-thinking skills with meteorologically themed projects, experiments, questions, and activities.

Elections, Grades 5 - 8

2010-08-06
Elections, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: George R. Lee
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580379362
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 80

Bring U.S. politics to life for students in grades 5 and up with Elections! In this comprehensive text, students learn the basics of democracy, what makes up the electoral college, how to compare election systems, and how political parties work. They also explore who votes and how voting systems and elections are run. This 80-page book includes a complete glossary of political terms, creative ideas for class campaigns, and answer keys.

Writing, Grades 5 - 8

2010-08-06
Writing, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Cindy Barden
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580379796
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 128

Write on! Write with students in grades 5 and up using Writing: Fundamentals for the Middle-School Classroom. This 128-page book helps students learn how to express themselves through writing. It provides open-ended lessons of personal writing, descriptive writing, short stories, poetry, and reports. This excellent classroom supplement also includes chapters arranged in order of increasing difficulty and activities that allow students to choose their own writing topics. It supports NCTE and IRA standards.

Math Projects, Grades 5 - 8

2011-04-18
Math Projects, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: Joyce Stulgis-Blalock
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580376908
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 64

Make math matter to students in grades 5 and up using Math Projects! This 64-page book provides exciting individual, partner, and small-group projects that promote creative problem solving. Students compute, read, write, and utilize social and artistic skills with the more than 50 projects! The book supports NCTM standards and aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

1999-12-22
U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

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  • Author: George R. Lee
  • Publisher: Mark Twain Media
  • ISBN: 1580378749
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 80

Bring the Constitution to life for students in grades 5 and up with U.S. Constitution: Preparing for the Test! Each article and amendment is covered in its own mini-unit so that students better understand the organization and importance of the section. This 80-page book features information about United States history and includes questions, open-book pretests, a Constitution test, and answer keys.