Benjamin Banneker: Self-Made Man 6-Pack
Item 25103
Grade 4-8
Lexile 660L
ISBN 9781493831036
Language English
Guided Rd. Level T
Explore the life of Benjamin Banneker, a self-educated mathematician, scientist, astronomer, and civil rights advocate. This informational text profiles the life of the man who worked hard to educate himself and became an almanac writer and land surveyor for the nation's capital. Get students excited about history as they explore this nonfiction reader filled with primary source materials, offering a historical glimpse of what life was like back then. This 6-Pack includes 6 copies of this title and a lesson plan. Highlights include:
- Build literacy skills and social studies content knowledge
- Appropriately leveled content provides access to every type of learner
- Includes 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
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