Author: Dona Rice
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1493878425
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Discover the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American baseball player to play in the major leagues. Through informational text and primary sources, students will learn about Jackie Robinson’s life, from childhood to adulthood, and how he became one of the most famous athletes of all time. This appropriately leveled text promotes social studies content literacy and connects to Georgia Standards of Excellence, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 framework. This high-interest book includes: Primary source documents and colorful images; Text features such as a glossary, table of contents, and index; Read and response questions; A Your Turn activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity; Readers will be inspired as they learn how Jackie Robinson made a stand for equality and encouraged other minority athletes to join baseball and other sports. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Jackie Robinson: Hometown Hero 6-Pack
Author: Dona Rice
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1493878425
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Discover the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American baseball player to play in the major leagues. Through informational text and primary sources, students will learn about Jackie Robinson’s life, from childhood to adulthood, and how he became one of the most famous athletes of all time. This appropriately leveled text promotes social studies content literacy and connects to Georgia Standards of Excellence, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 framework. This high-interest book includes: Primary source documents and colorful images; Text features such as a glossary, table of contents, and index; Read and response questions; A Your Turn activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity; Readers will be inspired as they learn how Jackie Robinson made a stand for equality and encouraged other minority athletes to join baseball and other sports. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1493878425
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Discover the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American baseball player to play in the major leagues. Through informational text and primary sources, students will learn about Jackie Robinson’s life, from childhood to adulthood, and how he became one of the most famous athletes of all time. This appropriately leveled text promotes social studies content literacy and connects to Georgia Standards of Excellence, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 framework. This high-interest book includes: Primary source documents and colorful images; Text features such as a glossary, table of contents, and index; Read and response questions; A Your Turn activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity; Readers will be inspired as they learn how Jackie Robinson made a stand for equality and encouraged other minority athletes to join baseball and other sports. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Jackie Robinson: Hometown Hero 6-Pack for Georgia
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 0743953770
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 0743953770
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Jackie Robinson 6-Pack
Author: Stephanie Macceca
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433316455
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, readers will be engaged as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and his being the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433316455
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, readers will be engaged as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and his being the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Jackie Robinson
Author: Katie Kawa
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538231301
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Jackie Robinson became the first African American Major League Baseball player, and the story of how he broke baseball's color barrier brings the worlds of sports and history together. How was he chosen to break this barrier, and what struggles did he have to face once he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers? These questions and many more are answered through age-appropriate text, including sidebars that provide additional information about this member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Graphic organizers and photographs enhance the exciting story of a man whose groundbreaking career continues to inspire athletes around the world.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538231301
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Jackie Robinson became the first African American Major League Baseball player, and the story of how he broke baseball's color barrier brings the worlds of sports and history together. How was he chosen to break this barrier, and what struggles did he have to face once he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers? These questions and many more are answered through age-appropriate text, including sidebars that provide additional information about this member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Graphic organizers and photographs enhance the exciting story of a man whose groundbreaking career continues to inspire athletes around the world.
Jackie Robinson Guided Reading 6-Pack
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425831168
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, readers will be engaged as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and his being the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level O title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425831168
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, readers will be engaged as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and his being the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level O title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.
Jackie Robinson: American Hero
Author: Sharon Robinson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545540070
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Just in time for the major motion picture release, discover everything you wanted to know about Jackie Robinson! To tie- in with the April 2013 release of the movie 42, the life story of Jackie Robinson, this full-color comprehensive biography will feature everything there is to know about this inspiring American hero. The movie, featuring high-profile actors such as Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni, and T.R. Knight, explores Robinson's history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. The biography will explore what led up to Robinson's signing and what happened after. As the first black man to play major league baseball, his progress monumentally influenced the desegregation of baseball. Because of this, Robinson became an icon for not only the sport of baseball, but also for the civil -rights movement. Featuring photos throughout, this biography will be a sports tale and a history lesson. It will coincide with the movie and also provide many more Robinson details, introducing him to a new generation of readers.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545540070
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Just in time for the major motion picture release, discover everything you wanted to know about Jackie Robinson! To tie- in with the April 2013 release of the movie 42, the life story of Jackie Robinson, this full-color comprehensive biography will feature everything there is to know about this inspiring American hero. The movie, featuring high-profile actors such as Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni, and T.R. Knight, explores Robinson's history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. The biography will explore what led up to Robinson's signing and what happened after. As the first black man to play major league baseball, his progress monumentally influenced the desegregation of baseball. Because of this, Robinson became an icon for not only the sport of baseball, but also for the civil -rights movement. Featuring photos throughout, this biography will be a sports tale and a history lesson. It will coincide with the movie and also provide many more Robinson details, introducing him to a new generation of readers.
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Author: Bette Bao Lord
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062857363
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A timeless classic that will enchant readers who love Jennifer L. Holm and Thanhhà Lại, about an immigrant girl inspired by the sport she loves to find her own home team—and to break down any barriers that stand in her way. Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America is indeed a land full of wonders, but Shirley doesn't know any English, so it's hard to make friends. Then a miracle happens: baseball! It's 1947, and Jackie Robinson, star of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is a superstar. Suddenly Shirley is playing stickball with her class and following Jackie as he leads the Brooklyn Dodgers to victory after victory. With her hero smashing assumptions and records on the ball field, Shirley begins to feel that America is truly the land of opportunity—and perhaps has also become her real home.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062857363
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A timeless classic that will enchant readers who love Jennifer L. Holm and Thanhhà Lại, about an immigrant girl inspired by the sport she loves to find her own home team—and to break down any barriers that stand in her way. Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America is indeed a land full of wonders, but Shirley doesn't know any English, so it's hard to make friends. Then a miracle happens: baseball! It's 1947, and Jackie Robinson, star of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is a superstar. Suddenly Shirley is playing stickball with her class and following Jackie as he leads the Brooklyn Dodgers to victory after victory. With her hero smashing assumptions and records on the ball field, Shirley begins to feel that America is truly the land of opportunity—and perhaps has also become her real home.
Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
Author: Sharon Robinson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338153706
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The bestselling classic biography of Jackie Robinson, America's legendary baseball player and civil rights activist, told from the unique perspective of an insider: his only daughter. Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm loving biography of the man who broke the color barrier in baseball -- and taught his children that the only measure of life is the impact you have on others lives'. Promises to Keep is the story of Jackie Robinson's hard-won victories in baseball, business, politics, and civil rights. It looks at the inspiring effect the legendary Brooklyn Dodger had on his family, his community ... his country. Told from the unique perspective of Robinson's only daughter, this intimate and uplifting book includes photos from the Robinson family archives and family letters never published before. Jackie Robinson is one our great national heroes. Promises to Keep reminds us what made him a champion -- on and off the field!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338153706
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The bestselling classic biography of Jackie Robinson, America's legendary baseball player and civil rights activist, told from the unique perspective of an insider: his only daughter. Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm loving biography of the man who broke the color barrier in baseball -- and taught his children that the only measure of life is the impact you have on others lives'. Promises to Keep is the story of Jackie Robinson's hard-won victories in baseball, business, politics, and civil rights. It looks at the inspiring effect the legendary Brooklyn Dodger had on his family, his community ... his country. Told from the unique perspective of Robinson's only daughter, this intimate and uplifting book includes photos from the Robinson family archives and family letters never published before. Jackie Robinson is one our great national heroes. Promises to Keep reminds us what made him a champion -- on and off the field!
Children's Books in Print, 2007
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship between a Boy and a Baseball Legend
Author: Sharon Robinson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545804531
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The bestselling novel based on the true story of a boy in Brooklyn who became neighbors and friends with his hero, Jackie Robinson. Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares about one thing-the Dodgers. Steve and his father spend hours reading the sports pages and listening to games on the radio. Aside from an occasional run-in with his teacher, life is pretty simple for Steve. But then Steve hears a rumor that an African American family is moving to his all-Jewish neighborhood. It's 1948 and some of his neighbors are against it. Steve knows this is wrong. His hero, Jackie Robinson, broke the color barrier in baseball the year before. Then it happens--Steve's new neighbor is none other than Jackie Robinson! Steve is beyond excited about living two doors down from the Robinson family. He can't wait to meet Jackie. This is going to be the best baseball season yet! How many kids ever get to become friends with their hero?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545804531
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The bestselling novel based on the true story of a boy in Brooklyn who became neighbors and friends with his hero, Jackie Robinson. Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares about one thing-the Dodgers. Steve and his father spend hours reading the sports pages and listening to games on the radio. Aside from an occasional run-in with his teacher, life is pretty simple for Steve. But then Steve hears a rumor that an African American family is moving to his all-Jewish neighborhood. It's 1948 and some of his neighbors are against it. Steve knows this is wrong. His hero, Jackie Robinson, broke the color barrier in baseball the year before. Then it happens--Steve's new neighbor is none other than Jackie Robinson! Steve is beyond excited about living two doors down from the Robinson family. He can't wait to meet Jackie. This is going to be the best baseball season yet! How many kids ever get to become friends with their hero?