Colonial America (Exploring History Through Primary Sources) @ Teacher Created Materials

Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: Portrait of Pocahontas; Capitol building in Williamsburg, Virginia; Headstones from the Salem witch trials; "The Death of General Wolfe" painting; Portrait of William Penn; Thatched colonial cottages; Native American home; Whale oil lamps. Primary Sources: Colonial banknotes; Sign stating the rules of a colonial tavern; Captain John Smith's map of Virginia, 1612; Mayflower Compact; Deeds for Long Island & Westchester; England's image of the world in 1719; Phillis Wheatley poems; Slave auction sign. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 3929
Category: Primary Sources

Add a touch of fun to daily routines. A playful red boa accents this tote that has canvas construction, web handles, a front art panel, and a zippered inside pocket. Measures 14" x 11-1/2" x 3-1/2".
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 6021
Category: Bags

After reading brief nonfiction passages about science, geography, or history topics, students answer multiple-choice and short-answer questions to build seven essential comprehension skills.
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 3385
Category: Books

The set includes 23 Thematic Units on the following topics: Alphabet, Animals, Bears, Bugs, Circus, Colors, Community Workers, Families, Farm, Food and Nutrition, My Body, My Home and My Neighborhood, My World, Native Americans, Numbers, Pets, Plants, Safety, Sea Animals, Seasons, Shapes, Things That Go, Weather.
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 6145
Category: Books

Keep track of everything from attendance to test scores. This book features plenty of room for writing as well as perforated pages that allow one list of student names to be used across several pages of records. 8-1/2" x 11"
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 2119
Category: Books