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Primary Sources, Founding Fathers
$12.99 $11.69
The Founding Fathers Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary sources. Each primary source pack includes historical documents, maps, photographs, political cartoons, lithographs, diagrams, letters in a mix of color and black-and-white, and sepia finishes and is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" cardstock.
The Founding Fathers Primary Sources are just what teachers need to help students learn how to analyze primary sources in order to meet Common Core State Standards!
Students participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations of history using historical documents. Students make observations, generate questions, organize information and ideas, think analytically, write persuasively or informatively, and cite evidence to support their opinion, hypotheses, and conclusions. Students learn how to integrate and evaluate information to deepen their understanding of historical events. As a result, students experience a more relevant and meaningful learning experience.
Your students will:
The Founding Fathers Primary Sources are just what teachers need to help students learn how to analyze primary sources in order to meet Common Core State Standards!
Students participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations of history using historical documents. Students make observations, generate questions, organize information and ideas, think analytically, write persuasively or informatively, and cite evidence to support their opinion, hypotheses, and conclusions. Students learn how to integrate and evaluate information to deepen their understanding of historical events. As a result, students experience a more relevant and meaningful learning experience.
Your students will:
- think critically and analytically, interpret events, and question various perspectives of history.
- participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations instead of memorizing facts and a writer's interpretations.
- integrate and evaluate information provided in diverse media formats to deepen their understanding of historical events.
- experience a more relevant and meaningful learning experience.
The 20 documents in the Founding Fathers Primary Sources Pack are:
- Painting titled Portrait of Samuel Adams by John Singleton Copley - Adams points at the Massachusetts Charter, which he regarded as a document that protected the rights of the people - 1722
- Photograph of three-pence Pennsylvania colonial currency printed by Benjamin Franklin - 1764
- Painting titled Portrait of John Hancock by John Singleton Copley - 1765
- Transcript of the last few paragraphs of a letter from John Adams to his wife, discussing America's Declaration of Independence - July 3, 1776
- Engraved print of Benjamin Franklin, envoy from the American Congress to the French court - 1780
- Photograph of plaque commemorating the Treaty of Paris ending the American Revolution - 1783
- Documents related to The Federalist - collection of 85 articles and essays written under the pseudonym "Publius" by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to promote the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
- Engraved portrait of Alexander Hamilton, first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury - circa 1789
- Portrait of Thomas Jefferson - 1800
- Portrait of James Madison and photo of presidential coin featuring his likeness
- Painting titled Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky - circa 1816
- Painting titled Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull - 1817
- Painting titled Washington as Farmer at Mount Vernon by Junius Brutus Stearns - depicts George Washington on his Mount Vernon property - famous home is seen in the background - 1851
- Lithographic print of painting titled Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death - depicts the famous speech made by Patrick Henry in 1775 - print circa 1876
- Print showing members of the Declaration of Independence committee - from left to right: Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston, and John Adams - 1876
- Lithograph depicting George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Pendleton traveling from Virginia to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia - 1886
- Photograph of $100 silver certificate, Series of 1891, featuring James Monroe
- Painting titled The Birth of Old Glory by Percy Moran - depicts Betsy Ross showing an American flag to George Washington - circa 1917
- Photograph showing stern view of destroyer USS John Hancock - 1981
- Photograph of the Assembly Room in Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) - the Continental Congress declared American independence in this room in 1776 - photo taken 2011
MySELF Readers: I Get Along with Others, Small Book 6-pack, English
$25.50 $22.95
Stories told from the perspectives of diverse children enable students to learn about relationships and feelings. The inside front cover of each book offers teaching tips to ease conversations about behavior while building reading skills to meet Common Core Standards. The inside back cover offers post-reading questions and real world connection opportunities. Includes Thanks for Sharing, Tommy; I Can Be Kind; I Show Respect; That's Not Fair!; Charlie is Responsible; and Be Honest, Jess.
State Teacher Resource Kit, Nebraska
$79.99 $71.99
Everything you need to teach YOUR STATE's facts, history and geography! Complete kit includes a BIG Activity Book, Primary Sources Pack, Projects for State History and Symbols, History Bingo, Stickers, 30 full-color 8.5" x 11" Student Maps, and 30 ready to-color 11" x 17" All About My State Poster Pages, State Symbols & Facts FunSheets
$12.99 $11.69
Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.
$7.49 $6.74
Die-cut paper in 8 skin tones make lessons about self-awareness a cinch! Includes idea guide. 8" x 10". 40 Sheets.
Smart Poly® Double-Sided Learning Mat, Canadian Prime Ministers/Government
$3.99 $3.59
Heavy duty double-sided surface for fun and colorful learning on both sides. Each side has a seperate design.
Use with dry erase or water based markers and washable crayons. 12" x 17" size.
Use with dry erase or water based markers and washable crayons. 12" x 17" size.
$29.95 $26.96
These unlabeled, black and white maps are excellent for testing and map exploration. Lamination provides durability and the ability to mark on and wipe off the maps. 8 1/2" x 11". 50 sheets.
State Teacher Resource Kit, Arizona
$79.99 $71.99
Everything you need to teach YOUR STATE's facts, history and geography! Complete kit includes a BIG Activity Book, Primary Sources Pack, Projects for State History and Symbols, History Bingo, Stickers, 30 full-color 8.5" x 11" Student Maps, and 30 ready to-color 11" x 17" All About My State Poster Pages, State Symbols & Facts FunSheets
$49.99 $44.99
Below is a list of all the educational and fun products you will receive when you purchase the Utah Decorative Set:
Utah Borders for Bulletin Boards
Motivational, educational and colorful room decor makes a positive difference in the classroom. Brighten your students' day and help them learn about their state's official symbols. These beautiful and colorful borders are perfect for social studies, statehood days, and a variety of other lessons! Borders are 3" wide and 32' in total length and coordinate with your state standards. Each full-color border features the Utah official state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols.
Utah Nameplates - Pack of 30
Students can learn about the Utah state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols right at their desk! State-specific nameplates will add pizzazz to your classroom decor and make learning about Utah fun! Pack contains 36 nameplates. Each nameplate features 10 Utah state symbols. Nameplate dimensions are 3" H x 9" W — plenty of room to write students' first and last names.
Utah Flag Poster
Decorate your walls with this 11" x 17" Utah Flag Poster. The Utah Flag Poster is printed on high quality, heavy, gloss card stock with a full bleed and ready to be framed. The poster is sturdy and can stand up to all kinds of abuse and will not pucker and wrinkle. The Utah Flag Poster is printed in the U.S.A. Perfect for school, home, or office.
Utah Experience Poster/Map
This 22" x 34" poster map features a map of Utah with neighbors, cities, counties, and landmarks plus state symbols, a state timeline, geography and history information, and lots more.
Utah Big Timeline
The colorful Utah Big Timeline shows an overview of 48 chronological events, important date,s and pictures. This Utah Big Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history. The Utah Big Timeline measures 11" tall by 8' long, stretching across the classroom to create a central visual presentation of state facts. A must-have for every classroom. Kids love to use it.
Famous People in Utah Photo Pack
The Famous People in Utah Photo Pack includes 12 photos or pictures. The photo pack is perfect for: Writing Projects; Biography Projects; Graphic Timelines; Bulletin Boards; State Studies; Learning Centers; Classroom Decoration; and More!
- Utah Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces
- Utah Borders for Bulletin Boards
- Utah Nameplates - Pack of 30
- Utah Flag Poster that is 11" x 17"
- Utah Experience Poster/Map that is 22" x 34"
- Utah Big Timeline that is over 8' long
- Famous People in Utah Photo Pack
Utah Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces
Utah Borders for Bulletin Boards
Motivational, educational and colorful room decor makes a positive difference in the classroom. Brighten your students' day and help them learn about their state's official symbols. These beautiful and colorful borders are perfect for social studies, statehood days, and a variety of other lessons! Borders are 3" wide and 32' in total length and coordinate with your state standards. Each full-color border features the Utah official state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols.
Utah Nameplates - Pack of 30
Students can learn about the Utah state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols right at their desk! State-specific nameplates will add pizzazz to your classroom decor and make learning about Utah fun! Pack contains 36 nameplates. Each nameplate features 10 Utah state symbols. Nameplate dimensions are 3" H x 9" W — plenty of room to write students' first and last names.
Utah Flag Poster
Decorate your walls with this 11" x 17" Utah Flag Poster. The Utah Flag Poster is printed on high quality, heavy, gloss card stock with a full bleed and ready to be framed. The poster is sturdy and can stand up to all kinds of abuse and will not pucker and wrinkle. The Utah Flag Poster is printed in the U.S.A. Perfect for school, home, or office.
Utah Experience Poster/Map
This 22" x 34" poster map features a map of Utah with neighbors, cities, counties, and landmarks plus state symbols, a state timeline, geography and history information, and lots more.
Utah Big Timeline
The colorful Utah Big Timeline shows an overview of 48 chronological events, important date,s and pictures. This Utah Big Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history. The Utah Big Timeline measures 11" tall by 8' long, stretching across the classroom to create a central visual presentation of state facts. A must-have for every classroom. Kids love to use it.
Famous People in Utah Photo Pack
The Famous People in Utah Photo Pack includes 12 photos or pictures. The photo pack is perfect for: Writing Projects; Biography Projects; Graphic Timelines; Bulletin Boards; State Studies; Learning Centers; Classroom Decoration; and More!
$12.99 $11.69
Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.
Things We Value 13" x 19" Smart Poly® Chart
$2.99 $2.69
Smart Poly® Chart 13"x19", Things We Value. Write-on/ wipe-off heavy duty washable all poly chart, no lamination needed. Use with dry erase or water based markers and washable crayons. Use with Ashley Smart Tak® pins, tacks, staples, etc. to hang in the classroom. Great for reusable learning. Match with coordinating Donutfetti®i charts and decor. Glossy surface, .45mm.
Life Around the World Book Set, Set of 6
$43.74 $39.37
From homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each striking photograph is accompanied by a world map that shows where it was taken. Set of 6 books, 24 pages each.