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Early Civilizations
 
Jamestown's Early Civilizations
Help students improve their comprehension of social studies texts
Highly visual books are correlated to eight social studies curriculum areas
Teacher's Guide includes K-W-L and other content area strategies
   
 

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Jamestown's Early Civilizations
ISBN
Number
Reading
Level
Interest
Level
Aztec

0-80-929489-3

5-6
5-12
Chinese
0-80-929490-7
5-6
5-12
Egyptian
0-80-929594-6
5-6
5-12
Greek
0-80-929599-7
5-6
5-12
Inca
0-80-929492-3
5-6
5-12
North American Indian
0-80-929491-5
5-6
5-12
Roman
0-80-929500-8
5-6
5-12
Viking
0-80-929501-6
5-6
5-12
Teacher Resource book
0-80-929521-0
   

Explore the fascinating world of early civilizations and cultures with Jamestown's Early Civilizations. The highly visual design and engaging text capture students' interest while developing their reading skills. Each Early Civilizations book vividly describes everyday life and explores the recreation, food, laws, health, fashion, and religion of the culture. Details of each era are revealed in over 100 photographs and illustrations with call-outs that bring the past to life. Students will find the information-packed Early Civilizations books great for reading as well as for reports.

Controlled readability of 5-6. Captivating material students will want to read.

Teacher Guide. Activities and reproducible masters help students learn to read social studies.ut the material in a contemporary context students will relate to.

Focuses on the Same Aspects of Each Culture. Examine similarities and differences in civilizations and people.

"Did You Know?" Feature.  Reveals interesting and unusual facts about each era.

Contents

  • Who Were They?
  • Life for the Rich
  • Life for the Poor
  • Food & Drink
  • Pastimes
  • Fashion
  • Art & Architecture
  • Health & Medicine
  • Love & Marriage
  • Women & Children
  • War & Weaponry
  • Crime & Punishment
  • Transport & Science
  • Religion
  • Legacy of the Past
  • Did You Know?
  • Index
 
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