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Doll, Carol A., Ed. – 1994
The "Exploring the United States through Literature Series" comprises seven annotated regional resource guides to selected print and nonprint materials for grades K-8. Each regional resource is divided into state sections identifying materials that relate to the history, culture, geography, resources, industries, literature and lore, and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Martin, Fenton S.; Goehlert, Robert U. – 1997
This book identifies books suitable for high school and beginning students studying American government and politics. The contents reflect a variety of scholastic levels and should be evaluated by the teacher or librarian in determining the suitability for the school library. The book is organized by topics that appear in most high school…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Federal Government, High Schools, Political Science
Peterson, Carol – Teacher Ideas Press, 2004
Gather students and jump back in time to experience what life was like "back then." Through this book, during each day of immersion, students rotate through 14-18 stations of math and vocabulary activities, games, crafts, costumes, and food. Explore legends, songs, maps, and historical events along the way to understand specific times…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, History Instruction, American Indians, United States History
Ramsey, Patricia G.; Vold, Edwina Battle; Williams, Leslie R. – 1989
This source book contains essays and annotations on issues related to multicultural education. The literature in this volume includes materials published in and after 1976. The scope of the book includes research and theoretical and practical information related to the implementation of a multicultural perspective in early childhood and elementary…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Education, Cultural Pluralism
Coffey, Rosemary K.; Howard, Elizabeth F. – 1997
Intended for use with grades 5-12, this book offers 201 titles of carefully selected novels as an antidote to students' laments about history being boring--good historical fiction that animates the data found in textbooks. The book is an expanded and updated edition of an earlier publication and includes 86 new titles, as well as 40 titles…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Enrichment, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
Anderson, Vicki – 1994
This annotated bibliography identifies fiction books, suitable for grades K-9, whose main theme is the social life and customs of immigrants to the United States. The collection represents 705 titles arranged alphabetically by ethnic group. Over 60 different nationalities and ethnic groups are covered, with the most entries for Mexican. Examples…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Muccigrosso, Robert; Blazek, Ron; Maggio, Teri – 1999
Geared to the needs of high school and undergraduate students, this guide presents 500 term paper ideas and print and nonprint sources on 20th-century U.S. history. Entries on 100 of the most important topics, issues, and developments in U.S. history, beginning with the Spanish-American War, are organized in chronological order. Each entry…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, High Schools, Higher Education, Information Sources
