Civil Rights Movement Guided Reading 6 Pack

Through many uprisings, protests, and demonstrations, segregation was finally abolished and civil rights were established for people of varying colors, races, and gender. This inspiring title allows readers to learn about the Civil Rights Movement and its fight for equality. Highlighted topics such as slavery, the Dred Scott decision, NAACP, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s March on Washington, and sit-ins are discussed and shown through supportive text, intriguing facts, and fascinating images. Readers are encouraged to better understand the content and navigate their way through the book easily with a helpful glossary, index, and table of contents. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

Martin Luther King, Jr. used peaceful protests to become one of the world's greatest African-American Civil Rights leaders. Readers will learn all about his interesting and inspiring life in this engaging biographical reader that features informational text, vibrant images, and a timeline of King's life. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level Q title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

American culture is all around us. The food we eat, the clothes we wear, and even the music that we listen to shows our unique culture. It is important that we celebrate the mosaic of American culture. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and stay fully engaged from cover to cover. This 6-pack includes 6 copies of this title.

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level O title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

This inspiring biography tells about the life of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. Readers will learn about Obama's childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, his time as president of the Harvard Law Review, his dream of becoming a community organizer, and his journey from State Senator to the very first African American President of the United States. Through lively photos of Obama and his family and interesting facts about his political campaigns and ideas, readers will be inspired and engaged from cover to cover! A glossary and index are featured to aid in better understanding of the content and vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

Bam! Pow! Zing! What do these words make you think of? If you answered "a comic," then you already know a bit about comics. But there is so much more to know! Featuring comic book heroes and villains from DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, and Image Comics, the History of Comic Books dives into the history and lasting popularity of comic books. Featuring TIME content, this high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills and academic vocabulary and is purposefully leveled to engage different types of learners. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, the text includes a table of contents, captions, glossary, index, and images to deepen understanding. The detailed sidebars feature fun facts that develop higher-order thinking. The Try It! culminating activity provides additional language-development activities. Aligned with McREL and WIDA/TESOL standards, this text features complex content appropriate for middle school students. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level V title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

Introduce third grade students to a civil rights icon with this empowering and culturally relevant nonfiction reader. This meaningful 6-pack of nonfiction readers illustrates the life of activist and Congressman John Lewis as he fought for justice in America. John Lewis: Making Good Trouble 6-Pack • Explores John Lewis’s story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congress • Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested • Connects Lewis’s life to significant change in local government and America as a whole • Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change • Offers a detailed lesson plan that will facilitate implementation of activities John Lewis’s powerful words and courage in the face of adversity led to important change in America, and this 6-pack of books helps students understand his experiences. This teacher-approved 6-pack offers an illustrated fiction story, index, relevant images, and other essential features that will show third grade students how ordinary individuals can become extraordinary changemakers. This 6-pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.

This nonfiction reader profiles some of the great leaders during the Civil War era. Students will examine the lives of these leaders that inspired others to fight bravely for the cause. It explores prominent figures in the Union Army, including William T. Sherman, Joseph Hooker, George McClellan, George Meade, and Ulysses Grant, as well as leaders in the Confederacy, such as John Bell Hood, Robert E. Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, and more. Breathe life into the pages of history with primary source documents that offer significant clues on what life might have been like during this turbulent time in American history. Authentic artifacts, including maps, government documents, and other primary sources offer an intimate glimpse of life during this era. Students will build content knowledge across geography, history, and other social studies strands, with content that can be leveled for a variety of learning styles, as well as below-level, above-level, and English language learners. This reader contains text features, including captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase comprehension and academic vocabulary. A "Your Turn!" activity continues to challenge students as they extend their learning. Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework, and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career readiness. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.