Exploring Primary Sources
Ignite a passion for social studies with authentic primary sources that provide a comprehensive understanding of historical events.
Bring social studies to life through primary sources such as maps, letters, photographs, political cartoons, and more. Exploring Primary Sources was developed by Teacher Created Materials to help teachers integrate engaging, authentic, historically accurate resources into the classroom that stand out against the normal backdrop of textbooks and worksheets. A focus on inquiry-based learning, increased rigor, and new technology captures students’ curiosity about the past as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events.
Overview
Encourage students to go beyond the textbook and become active learners to promote civic thinking in a culturally diverse world.
- Help students develop a deeper understanding of historical concepts with authentic primary source cards and reproductions
- Deliver research-based instruction with lesson plans that include historical background information for each primary source
- Easily implement with fact-checked, historically accurate content, discussion questions, and included correlations
- Prepare students for testing with document-based assessments and extension activities
- Create a blended learning environment with digital resources such as additional primary sources and student reproducibles
- Our 2nd Edition kits also feature:
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- Culminating activities including Project-Based Learning
- Technology extension activities relevant to today’s learners
- Leveled historical background pages for diverse readers
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Visual Resources
- Digital primary sources to promote exploration and independent discovery.
- Includes digital copies of all primary source reproductions and primary source cards to bring history to life. Incorporates print and digital versions of student reproducibles for accessible lessons for in-person and distanced learning.
Teacher's Guide
- The Teacher's Guide provides extensive details about each component in the kit making it a comprehensive social studies program.
- Well-organized, easy-to-use lessons and document-based assessments lay the foundation for an active learning environment. Includes a lesson plan for each Primary Source Card and Primary Source Reproduction.
- Offers document-based assessments and extension activities for a streamlined curriculum for teacher implementation
- Builds social studies content-area literacy by integrating primary sources.
- Meets NCSS, WIDA/TESOL, McREL standards and C3 Framework standards.
8 Photo Cards
- Make social studies content accessible and engaging to students with the photo cards in each Primary Sources kit.
- Provide historical background for immediate historical context on the maps, letters, photographs, and political cartoons, photographs, and more.
- Include questions and activities designed to help students analyze what they see and learn.
- Extend the learning experience through focused writing activities
8 Primary Sources
- Primary sources breathe life into history and capture students' curiosity about past events.
- Provide students with a deeper and more comprehensive view of historical events through maps, letters, photographs, political cartoons, and more! Facilitate opportunities for students to compare and contrast information, study multiple perspectives, determine validity of sources, and look at current issues through a historical lens. Give students the opportunity to participate in the constructive part of history.
Student Engagement
- Focuses on inquiry-based learning and increased rigor to prompt students to think critically.
- Encourages students to consider and develop multiple points of view to foster tolerance and compassion.
- Captures and fuels students' curiosity about the past and the people and events who shaped it. Offers a comprehensive understanding of historical events through authentic primary sources.
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U.S.History
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Geography
Biographies
State History
Spanish
Primary Sources: Kindergarten Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade K students about communities, maps, schools, calendars, American legends, and more.
Item Number:29638
ISBN:9781425825225
Primary Sources: First Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 1 students about communities, voting, US symbols, goods and services, and more.
Item Number:29639
ISBN:9781425825232
Primary Sources: Second Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 2 students about natural resources, diplomacy, North American geography, and more.
Item Number:29640
ISBN:9781425825249
Primary Sources: Third Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 3 students about American Indians, explorers, pioneers, population, resources, and more.
Item Number:29641
ISBN:9781425825256
Exploring Primary Sources: My Community Then and Now, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to compare and contrast the lives of people from different time periods.
Item Number:111306
ISBN:9780743911481
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: My Country Then and Now Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events. Bring America's early history to life!
Item Number:8188
ISBN:9780743981880
Primary Sources: My Family Then and Now Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:11122
ISBN:9781433301223
Exploring Primary Sources: Exploration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the Age of Exploration.
Item Number:111288
ISBN:9780743911306
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Colonial America, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from Colonial America.
Item Number:111284
ISBN:9780743911269
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: American Revolution, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the American Revolution.
Item Number:111286
ISBN:9780743911283
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Constitution & New Government, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life through authentic primary sources! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events pertaining to the U.S. Constitution and America's new government.
Item Number:111285
ISBN:9780743911276
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This kit teaches students about significant Americans who shaped U.S. history.
Item Number:29642
ISBN:9781425825263
Primary Sources: War of 1812 Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the War of 1812.
Item Number:16284
ISBN:9781433352843
Exploring Primary Sources: Westward Expansion, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from America's westward expansion.
Item Number:111290
ISBN:9780743911320
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Pioneers Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to American pioneers.
Item Number:3942
ISBN:9780743939423
Primary Sources: American Indians Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to American Indians.
Item Number:3926
ISBN:9780743939263
Exploring Primary Sources: Slavery in America, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to examine the history of slavery in the United States.
Item Number:111291
ISBN:9780743911337
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Civil War, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the American Civil War.
Item Number:111292
ISBN:9780743911344
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Reconstruction, 2nd Edition
Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the civil war and expansion. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and tasks.
Item Number:111293
ISBN:9780743911351
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Industrial Revolution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand the Industrial Revolution.
Item Number:3932
ISBN:9780743939324
Exploring Primary Sources: Immigration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze the history of immigration to the US.
Item Number:111294
ISBN:9780743911368
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: The Peopling of America: Immigration Stories Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:15977
ISBN:9781433349775
Primary Sources: United States Women's Suffrage Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events surrounding women's rights in the U.S.
Item Number:10826
ISBN:9780743908269
Primary Sources: World War I Era Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War I.
Item Number:3936
ISBN:9780743939362
Primary Sources: The Great Depression Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Great Depression.
Item Number:3935
ISBN:9780743939355
Primary Sources: World War II Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War II.
Item Number:3921
ISBN:9780743939218
Primary Sources: The Holocaust Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Holocaust.
Item Number:3937
ISBN:9780743939379
Primary Sources: The Cold War Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Cold War.
Item Number:8137
ISBN:9780743981378
Primary Sources: Civil Rights Movement Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events of the Civil Rights Movement.
Item Number:8128
ISBN:9780743981286
Primary Sources: Vietnam Conflict Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the war in Vietnam.
Item Number:8125
ISBN:9780743981255
Primary Sources: African Americans Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:11138
ISBN:9781433301384
Primary Sources: Ancient Civilizations Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient civilizations.
Item Number:11137
ISBN:9781433301377
Exploring Primary Sources: Ancient Mesopotamia, 2nd Edition
Capture students' interest with fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources with this one-of-a-kind curriculum for today's classroom. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:123553
ISBN:9781087608396
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Ancient Egypt, 2nd Edition
Easily integrate fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources into today's instruction with this one-of-a-kind curriculum. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:123552
ISBN:9781087608389
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Ancient Greece Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient Greece.
Item Number:3927
ISBN:9780743939270
Primary Sources: Ancient Rome Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient Rome.
Item Number:3924
ISBN:9780743939249
Exploring Primary Sources: Maya, Inca, and Aztec Civilizations, 2nd Edition
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into instruction. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to understand the lives of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs.
Item Number:111304
ISBN:9780743911467
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: China Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events. Bring China's history to life!
Item Number:8236
ISBN:9780743982368
Exploring Primary Sources: Medieval Times, 2nd Edition
Easily integrate fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources about the Medieval Times into today's instruction. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:122362
ISBN:9781087606521
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: The Renaissance Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Renaissance.
Item Number:3933
ISBN:9780743939331
Primary Sources: Imperialism Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and better understand Imperialism.
Item Number:12255
ISBN:9781433312557
Primary Sources: Africa Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in Africa.
Item Number:11136
ISBN:9781433301360
Exploring Primary Sources: Communities Around the World
Understand and appreciate communities around the world with these innovative and standards-based primary source lessons. Use authentic documents, photographs, and maps to exercise critical-thinking skills and expand social studies beyond the classroom.
Item Number:23178
ISBN:9781493811786
Primary Sources: World Religions Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand religions from around the world.
Item Number:12791
ISBN:9781433317910
Primary Sources: Continents-Africa and Asia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events from African and Asian history.
Item Number:28649
ISBN:9781425833299
Primary Sources: Continents-The Americas, Europe, and Australia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events in world history.
Item Number:28654
ISBN:9781425833343
Exploring Primary Sources: Latin America
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into instruction. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to understand the region of Latin America.
Item Number:122475
ISBN:9781087606873
Primary Sources: American Presidents and the Constitution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to better understand the lives of American presidents.
Item Number:9189
ISBN:9780743991896
Exploring Primary Sources: Citizenship and Government, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events pertaining to US citizenship and government.
Item Number:111287
ISBN:9780743911290
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Elections Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand the election process in the U.S.
Item Number:11001
ISBN:9781433300011
Primary Sources: United States Government and Civics Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand U.S. government and civics.
Item Number:10376
ISBN:9780743903769
Primary Sources: Discovering Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12396
ISBN:9781433313967
Primary Sources: Examining Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12397
ISBN:9781433313974
Primary Sources: Investigating Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12398
ISBN:9781433313981
Primary Sources, 2nd Edition: California Complete Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of California's history through the study of intriguing primary source documents and artifacts from California's rich past.
Item Number:28644
ISBN:9781425833244
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Florida Kit
Bring the history of Florida to life with Primary Sources: Florida. Students can engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of Florida history, visually appealing primary source documents and artifacts from Florida's rich past.
Item Number:23641
ISBN:9781493816415
Primary Sources: Georgia Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to the state of Georgia.
Item Number:18280
ISBN:9781433372803
Primary Sources: Louisiana Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion and use critical thinking skills as they analyze historical events in Louisiana's history and study documents and artifacts from Louisiana's rich past.
Item Number:108223
ISBN:9781644061015
Primary Sources: New Mexico Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion and use critical thinking skills as they analyze historical events in New Mexico's history and study documents and artifacts from New Mexico's rich past.
Item Number:103743
ISBN:9781642907445
Primary Sources: Texas Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in the state of Texas.
Item Number:8123
ISBN:9780743981231
Primary Sources: Virginia Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in the state of Virginia.
Item Number:15973
ISBN:9781433349737
Primary Sources: Kindergarten Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade K students about communities, maps, schools, calendars, American legends, and more.
Item Number:111611
ISBN:9780743915229
Primary Sources: First Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 1 students about communities, maps, voting, goods and services, and more.
Item Number:111612
ISBN:9780743915236
Primary Sources: Second Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 2 students about North American geography, families, international problems, and more.
Item Number:111613
ISBN:9780743915243
Primary Sources: Third Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 3 students about American Indians, US government, significant Americans, and more.
Item Number:111614
ISBN:9780743915250
Exploring Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches English language learners about significant Americans who shaped U.S. history.
Item Number:111383
ISBN:9780743912501
Exploring Primary Sources: California (Spanish)
Bring history to life with this Spanish social studies kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of California's history through the study of intriguing primary source documents and artifacts.
Item Number:111380
ISBN:9780743912464
Primary Sources: Kindergarten Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade K students about communities, maps, schools, calendars, American legends, and more.
Item Number:29638
ISBN:9781425825225
Primary Sources: First Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 1 students about communities, voting, US symbols, goods and services, and more.
Item Number:29639
ISBN:9781425825232
Primary Sources: Second Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 2 students about natural resources, diplomacy, North American geography, and more.
Item Number:29640
ISBN:9781425825249
Primary Sources: Third Grade Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This grade-level kit teaches grade 3 students about American Indians, explorers, pioneers, population, resources, and more.
Item Number:29641
ISBN:9781425825256
Exploring Primary Sources: My Community Then and Now, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to compare and contrast the lives of people from different time periods.
Item Number:111306
ISBN:9780743911481
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: My Country Then and Now Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events. Bring America's early history to life!
Item Number:8188
ISBN:9780743981880
Primary Sources: My Family Then and Now Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:11122
ISBN:9781433301223
Exploring Primary Sources: Exploration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the Age of Exploration.
Item Number:111288
ISBN:9780743911306
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Colonial America, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from Colonial America.
Item Number:111284
ISBN:9780743911269
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: American Revolution, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the American Revolution.
Item Number:111286
ISBN:9780743911283
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Constitution & New Government, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life through authentic primary sources! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events pertaining to the U.S. Constitution and America's new government.
Item Number:111285
ISBN:9780743911276
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This kit teaches students about significant Americans who shaped U.S. history.
Item Number:29642
ISBN:9781425825263
Primary Sources: War of 1812 Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the War of 1812.
Item Number:16284
ISBN:9781433352843
Exploring Primary Sources: Westward Expansion, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from America's westward expansion.
Item Number:111290
ISBN:9780743911320
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Pioneers Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to American pioneers.
Item Number:3942
ISBN:9780743939423
Primary Sources: American Indians Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to American Indians.
Item Number:3926
ISBN:9780743939263
Exploring Primary Sources: Slavery in America, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to examine the history of slavery in the United States.
Item Number:111291
ISBN:9780743911337
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Civil War, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the American Civil War.
Item Number:111292
ISBN:9780743911344
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Reconstruction, 2nd Edition
Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the civil war and expansion. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and tasks.
Item Number:111293
ISBN:9780743911351
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Industrial Revolution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand the Industrial Revolution.
Item Number:3932
ISBN:9780743939324
Exploring Primary Sources: Immigration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze the history of immigration to the US.
Item Number:111294
ISBN:9780743911368
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: The Peopling of America: Immigration Stories Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:15977
ISBN:9781433349775
Primary Sources: United States Women's Suffrage Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events surrounding women's rights in the U.S.
Item Number:10826
ISBN:9780743908269
Primary Sources: World War I Era Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War I.
Item Number:3936
ISBN:9780743939362
Primary Sources: The Great Depression Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Great Depression.
Item Number:3935
ISBN:9780743939355
Primary Sources: World War II Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War II.
Item Number:3921
ISBN:9780743939218
Primary Sources: The Holocaust Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Holocaust.
Item Number:3937
ISBN:9780743939379
Primary Sources: The Cold War Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Cold War.
Item Number:8137
ISBN:9780743981378
Primary Sources: Civil Rights Movement Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events of the Civil Rights Movement.
Item Number:8128
ISBN:9780743981286
Primary Sources: Vietnam Conflict Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the war in Vietnam.
Item Number:8125
ISBN:9780743981255
Primary Sources: African Americans Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:11138
ISBN:9781433301384
Exploring Primary Sources: Exploration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events from the Age of Exploration.
Item Number:111288
ISBN:9780743911306
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Industrial Revolution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand the Industrial Revolution.
Item Number:3932
ISBN:9780743939324
Exploring Primary Sources: Immigration, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze the history of immigration to the US.
Item Number:111294
ISBN:9780743911368
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: The Peopling of America: Immigration Stories Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:15977
ISBN:9781433349775
Primary Sources: World War I Era Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War I.
Item Number:3936
ISBN:9780743939362
Primary Sources: World War II Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during World War II.
Item Number:3921
ISBN:9780743939218
Primary Sources: The Holocaust Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Holocaust.
Item Number:3937
ISBN:9780743939379
Primary Sources: The Cold War Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Cold War.
Item Number:8137
ISBN:9780743981378
Primary Sources: Vietnam Conflict Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the war in Vietnam.
Item Number:8125
ISBN:9780743981255
Primary Sources: Ancient Civilizations Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient civilizations.
Item Number:11137
ISBN:9781433301377
Exploring Primary Sources: Ancient Mesopotamia, 2nd Edition
Capture students' interest with fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources with this one-of-a-kind curriculum for today's classroom. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:123553
ISBN:9781087608396
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Exploring Primary Sources: Ancient Egypt, 2nd Edition
Easily integrate fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources into today's instruction with this one-of-a-kind curriculum. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:123552
ISBN:9781087608389
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Ancient Greece Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient Greece.
Item Number:3927
ISBN:9780743939270
Primary Sources: Ancient Rome Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand ancient Rome.
Item Number:3924
ISBN:9780743939249
Exploring Primary Sources: Maya, Inca, and Aztec Civilizations, 2nd Edition
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into instruction. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to understand the lives of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs.
Item Number:111304
ISBN:9780743911467
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: China Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events. Bring China's history to life!
Item Number:8236
ISBN:9780743982368
Exploring Primary Sources: Medieval Times, 2nd Edition
Easily integrate fact-checked, historically accurate primary sources about the Medieval Times into today's instruction. These inquiry-based resources prepare students' for document-based assessments and build critical thinking skills.
Item Number:122362
ISBN:9781087606521
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: The Renaissance Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events during the Renaissance.
Item Number:3933
ISBN:9780743939331
Primary Sources: Imperialism Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and better understand Imperialism.
Item Number:12255
ISBN:9781433312557
Primary Sources: Africa Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in Africa.
Item Number:11136
ISBN:9781433301360
Exploring Primary Sources: Communities Around the World
Understand and appreciate communities around the world with these innovative and standards-based primary source lessons. Use authentic documents, photographs, and maps to exercise critical-thinking skills and expand social studies beyond the classroom.
Item Number:23178
ISBN:9781493811786
Primary Sources: World Religions Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand religions from around the world.
Item Number:12791
ISBN:9781433317910
Primary Sources: Continents-Africa and Asia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events from African and Asian history.
Item Number:28649
ISBN:9781425833299
Primary Sources: Continents-The Americas, Europe, and Australia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events in world history.
Item Number:28654
ISBN:9781425833343
Exploring Primary Sources: Latin America
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into instruction. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to understand the region of Latin America.
Item Number:122475
ISBN:9781087606873
Primary Sources: My Country Then and Now Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events. Bring America's early history to life!
Item Number:8188
ISBN:9780743981880
Exploring Primary Sources: Constitution & New Government, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life through authentic primary sources! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events pertaining to the U.S. Constitution and America's new government.
Item Number:111285
ISBN:9780743911276
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: American Presidents and the Constitution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to better understand the lives of American presidents.
Item Number:9189
ISBN:9780743991896
Exploring Primary Sources: Citizenship and Government, 2nd Edition Kit
Bring history to life by integrating authentic primary sources into the classroom! This kit piques students' curiosity about history as they naturally begin to use critical thinking to analyze historical events pertaining to US citizenship and government.
Item Number:111287
ISBN:9780743911290
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Elections Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand the election process in the U.S.
Item Number:11001
ISBN:9781433300011
Primary Sources: United States Government and Civics Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events and understand U.S. government and civics.
Item Number:10376
ISBN:9780743903769
Exploring Primary Sources: Communities Around the World
Understand and appreciate communities around the world with these innovative and standards-based primary source lessons. Use authentic documents, photographs, and maps to exercise critical-thinking skills and expand social studies beyond the classroom.
Item Number:23178
ISBN:9781493811786
Primary Sources: Continents-Africa and Asia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events from African and Asian history.
Item Number:28649
ISBN:9781425833299
Primary Sources: Continents-The Americas, Europe, and Australia Kit
Primary sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Ignite students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze significant events in world history.
Item Number:28654
ISBN:9781425833343
Primary Sources: Discovering Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12396
ISBN:9781433313967
Primary Sources: Examining Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12397
ISBN:9781433313974
Primary Sources: Investigating Geography Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to analyze historical events. This geography kit helps students improve global awareness.
Item Number:12398
ISBN:9781433313981
Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This kit teaches students about significant Americans who shaped U.S. history.
Item Number:29642
ISBN:9781425825263
Primary Sources: The Peopling of America: Immigration Stories Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:15977
ISBN:9781433349775
Primary Sources: African Americans Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events.
Item Number:11138
ISBN:9781433301384
Primary Sources: American Presidents and the Constitution Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to critically think and analyze historical events to better understand the lives of American presidents.
Item Number:9189
ISBN:9780743991896
Primary Sources, 2nd Edition: California Complete Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of California's history through the study of intriguing primary source documents and artifacts from California's rich past.
Item Number:28644
ISBN:9781425833244
Extra Info:2nd Edition
Primary Sources: Florida Kit
Bring the history of Florida to life with Primary Sources: Florida. Students can engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of Florida history, visually appealing primary source documents and artifacts from Florida's rich past.
Item Number:23641
ISBN:9781493816415
Primary Sources: Georgia Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events pertaining to the state of Georgia.
Item Number:18280
ISBN:9781433372803
Primary Sources: Louisiana Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion and use critical thinking skills as they analyze historical events in Louisiana's history and study documents and artifacts from Louisiana's rich past.
Item Number:108223
ISBN:9781644061015
Primary Sources: New Mexico Kit
Bring history to life with this comprehensive kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion and use critical thinking skills as they analyze historical events in New Mexico's history and study documents and artifacts from New Mexico's rich past.
Item Number:103743
ISBN:9781642907445
Primary Sources: Texas Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in the state of Texas.
Item Number:8123
ISBN:9780743981231
Primary Sources: Virginia Kit
Primary Sources help teachers integrate authentic resources into the classroom. Capture students' curiosity about the past and encourage them to use critical thinking skills to analyze historical events in the state of Virginia.
Item Number:15973
ISBN:9781433349737
Primary Sources: Kindergarten Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade K students about communities, maps, schools, calendars, American legends, and more.
Item Number:111611
ISBN:9780743915229
Primary Sources: First Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 1 students about communities, maps, voting, goods and services, and more.
Item Number:111612
ISBN:9780743915236
Primary Sources: Second Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 2 students about North American geography, families, international problems, and more.
Item Number:111613
ISBN:9780743915243
Primary Sources: Third Grade Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in geography, economics, government, history, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches grade 3 students about American Indians, US government, significant Americans, and more.
Item Number:111614
ISBN:9780743915250
Exploring Primary Sources: People Who Shaped America Kit (Spanish)
Integrate primary sources into the classroom and build social studies literacy in history, government, economics, and civics. This Spanish kit teaches English language learners about significant Americans who shaped U.S. history.
Item Number:111383
ISBN:9780743912501
Exploring Primary Sources: California (Spanish)
Bring history to life with this Spanish social studies kit. Students will engage in meaningful discussion as they uncover firsthand accounts of California's history through the study of intriguing primary source documents and artifacts.
Item Number:111380
ISBN:9780743912464
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