Author: Toucan Valley Publications (Firm)Publisher: Toucan Valley Publications
ISBN: 9781884925740
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Exploration of California
Author: Serena HainesPublisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
ISBN: 1684525241
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The New World held promises of fame and fortune. As explorers sailed into dangerous waters, the need for faster trade routes grew. The mythical land of California promised the most riches, but who would get there first? So began the quest for the West! Explore California's rich history with this Interactiv-eBook that builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary sources. This title includes maps, letters, images, paintings, and photographs that will engage students and help them look at the world and current issues with a historical lens. Essential text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The Read and Respond activity immerses students in the content through diverse, engaging activities related to the content. The Your Turn! activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity. Aligned to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) and other national and state standards, the book is leveled to support above-, below-, and on-level learners. Discover California with this engaging Interactiv-eBook!
California Explorers Fact Cards
Author: Toucan Valley Publications (Firm)Publisher: Toucan Valley Publications
ISBN: 9781884925740
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Exploration of California
Author: Serena HainesPublisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425835031
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
California has a long, storied past. There was a myth that it was an island. Spanish explorers thought they would find cities paved in gold there. When they did not, they left for over 100 years. Its hard to imagine that Californias early explorers did not see its value. Explore Californias rich past with this nonfiction e-book that builds students reading skills and promotes social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features appropriately leveled text to accommodate different reading levels. Additional features include Read and Respond and a culminating activity that prompt students to dive deeper into the text for additional reading and learning.
Sonora Pass Pioneers
Author: David H. JohnsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
California History
Author: Mir Tamim AnsaryPublisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781432926816
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the history of California, from its early settlements to its incorporation as a state, the increase in industrialization, and the state's significance in the modern era.
The Explorers
Author: Richard F. PouradePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Story of the discovery of San Diego in 1542 by Cabrillo, emphasizing the role of the padres who explored the region.
California Explorers
Author: The Golden Book of California
Author: Robert SibleyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 1304
Book Description
Historical Memoirs of New California
Author: Francisco PalóuPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Study of the effect of contact with "white" society on a northwest coast Indian band.
Exploration of the California Coast
Author: Clarissa AykroydPublisher: Mason Crest Publishers
ISBN: 9781590840436
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The coastlines of North and South America would not take shape on European maps until the 16th century, when explorers ventured the coasts looking for gold and glory. The region known as California was initially believed to be an island. This book discusses the discoveries of English sailor Francis Drake, who landed near San Francisco Bay in 1579.